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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:19 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 662

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:
Delegates Frush, V. Clagett, Holmes, and Hubbard

Entitled:
Criminal Law - Dogfighting and Cockfighting - Penalties

Synopsis:

Increasing the maximum term of imprisonment and fine that may be imposed for attending a dogfight or a cockfight; and increasing the maximum term of imprisonment that may be imposed for specified activities relating to dogfighting or cockfighting.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/1
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 10-605 , 10-607 , 10-608 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered


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