Friday, July 25, 2008
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Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HJ209: Humane treatment of animals; report.
Chief Patron
Del.
Kenny Alexander (D-89)
Kenny Alexander
(D-89)
Norfolk, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Resolution; humane treatment of animals; report. Requests the Department of Education to include standards on animal safety and the humane treatment of animals in future revisions of the Standards of Learning. However, in the event that the Department of Education determines that such a revision of the Standards of Learning is not feasible, the Department shall propose alternative methods of achieving the objective of including instruction on the humane treatment of companion animals to children in the public schools through the character education curriculum. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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