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HB 1211 Animal control officers; training.
Introduced by: James A. "Jay" Leftwich | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Animal control officers; training. Requires animal control officers hired on or after July 1, 2017, to complete a basic animal control course within one year after the date of hire, or within two years of the date of hire if the officer is attending a law-enforcement academy. Current law requires completion of such training course within two years after the date of hire. This bill is identical to SB 651.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16103893D pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16103893D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1211ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/18/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16103893D
- 01/18/16 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/25/16 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
- 02/01/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/16 House: Read first time
- 02/05/16 House: Read second time
- 02/05/16 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/05/16 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1211E
- 02/05/16 House: Printed as engrossed 16103893D-E
- 02/08/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/18/16 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/16 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1211ER)
- 02/24/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16
- 02/25/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
- 03/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 172 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172)