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2020 SESSION
SB 337 Animal Cruelty Conviction List; established.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Animal Cruelty Conviction List established. Requires the Superintendent of State Police to establish and maintain by January 1, 2023, an Animal Cruelty Conviction List to be available to the public on the website of the Department of State Police. The list includes the names of persons convicted of certain felony animal cruelty offenses on or after July 1, 2020. The bill requires persons convicted of any such offense to pay a fee of $50 per conviction to fund the maintenance of the list. The bill requires the State Police to remove a person from the list 15 years after his information is listed if he has no additional felony conviction of a relevant animal cruelty offense.
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HISTORY
- 01/06/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101415D
- 01/06/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/15/20 Senate: Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
- 01/21/20 Senate: Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
- 02/04/20 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)