HB1900: Cruelty to animals; penalty if deprives animal of food, drink, shelter or veterinary treatment.

Chief Patron

Del. Dave Albo (R-42)

Dave Albo (R-42)
Served: 1994–

Progress

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

Status

03/23/2007: signed by governor

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Summary

Cruelty to animals; penalty.  Makes it a Class 6 felony if any person who has been convicted of violating the animal cruelty statute is convicted within five years of the prior offense of intentionally depriving an animal of necessary food, drink, shelter, or emergency veterinary treatment, and either the previous or current violation has resulted in the death of an animal.