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HB 1573 Rabid animals; Class 1 misdemeanor for person to permit rabid dog or cat to stray from premises.
Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Rabid animals. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for an owner of a dog or cat who permits such dog or cat to stray from his premises when he knows or has been told by the local health department, law-enforcement agency, animal control agency, or any other person who has a duty to control or respond to a risk of rabies exposure that the dog or cat is suspected of having rabies.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/20 House: Presented and ordered printed 20104844D pdf
- 01/31/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20106738D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108971D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1573ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1183) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/20 House: Presented and ordered printed 20104844D
- 01/14/20 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/23/20 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/27/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20106738D-H1
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time
- 02/05/20 House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106738D-H1
- 02/05/20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1573H1
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/24/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108971D-S1
- 02/25/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/20 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/26/20 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108971D-S1
- 02/26/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1573S1
- 02/26/20 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/28/20 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108971D-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 House: VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1573ER)
- 03/06/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/11/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1183 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/11/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1183)