Animal control; changes limits localities may set for uniform schedule of civil penalties. (HB318)

Introduced By

Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Local animal control. Changes the limits localities may set for a uniform schedule of civil penalties for each type of specified violation to not less than $100 or more than $500. Moneys raised pursuant to this subsection shall be placed in the locality's general fund for the purpose of animal control activities including but not limited to spay/neuter programs. Currently, civil penalties are capped at $150 unless higher authorization is provided elsewhere in the Code and the funds are not currently designated under this section for animal control activities. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/04/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063496204
01/04/2006Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/15/2006Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources