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SENATE BILL 696

CHAPTER NUMBER: 570
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Britt, Della, Jones, Madaleno, and Pinsky

Entitled:
Crimes - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended by Use of Restraints - Penalties

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a specified restraint under specified circumstances; establishing penalties; defining terms; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (31-15)
4/4
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (35-12)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/22
First Reading Judiciary
3/27
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Special Order 4/9 (Delegate Rudolph) Adopted
4/3
Floor Amendment (Delegate Glassman)
Special Order next session (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
4/4
Floor Amendment (Delegate Glassman) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Jennings) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-8)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 570

Sponsored by:

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Penalties

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 10-623 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 118171/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 11:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 253328/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 4:35 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 673023/01     Offered on: April 9, 2007   at: 4:38 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2007: Third Reading Passed (31-15)
April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (35-12)
House
April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-8)



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