Animal intake policy; animal control officers, etc., shall annually file with State Veterinarian. (HB476)
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Description
Submission of animal intake policy. Requires animal control officers, humane investigators, and releasing agencies to include a description of their animal intake policy in their annual report to the State Veterinarian regarding animals in their custody. Read the Bill »
Status
04/01/2016: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2016 | Committee |
01/08/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102131D |
01/08/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/13/2016 | Assigned to sub: Subcommittee Agriculture |
01/13/2016 | Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee Agriculture |
01/13/2016 | Assigned ACNR sub: |
01/18/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
01/19/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB476) |
01/20/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2016 | Read first time |
01/25/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/18/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (13-Y 1-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2016 | Rereferred to Finance |
03/01/2016 | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/01/2016 | Committee substitute printed 16105904D-S1 |
03/02/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/03/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB476S1) |
03/03/2016 | Read third time |
03/03/2016 | Reading of amendments waived |
03/03/2016 | Committee amendments rejected |
03/03/2016 | Reading of substitute waived |
03/03/2016 | Committee substitute agreed to 16105904D-S1 |
03/03/2016 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB476S1 |
03/03/2016 | Passed Senate with substitute (34-Y 5-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
03/07/2016 | Passed by for the day |
03/08/2016 | Senate substitute agreed to by House 16105904D-S1 (74-Y 25-N) |
03/08/2016 | VOTE: ADOPTION (74-Y 25-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2016 | Enrolled |
03/09/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB476ER) |
03/09/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (HB476ER) |
03/09/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/10/2016 | Signed by President |
03/11/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, April 11, 2016 |
03/11/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/11/16 |
03/11/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
04/01/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 678 (effective 7/1/16) |
04/01/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT IT BE REJECTED, THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE AMENDMENT BE AGREED TO? RECORD THEIR VOTE AYE; THOSE ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL OPPOSED, NO. ALL THE NOS HAVE IT. THE AMENDMENT IS REJECTED. THE SENATOR FROM AUGUSTA, SENATOR HANGER. THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I MOVE THAT THE IF ANY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE BE ADOPTED. President: THE QUESTION IS, SHALL THE SUBSTITUTE BE AGREED TO? ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTE AYE; THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE SUBSTITUTE IS AGREED TO. THE SENATOR FROM AUGUSTUS. THE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE JUST CLARIFIED THE INTENT OF THE BILL AND WHAT THE BILL DOES IS REQUIRE RELEASING AGENCIES, ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS AND HUGH MAN INVESTIGATORS TO INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR ANIMAL INTAKE POLICY IN THEIR ANNUAL SHALL HOUSE BILL 476 PASS? REPORT. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTE AYE; THOSE OPPOSED, NO.Del. Matt Fariss (R-Rustburg): FEVER. IT HAD A LITTLE FISCAL IMPACT OF $56,000 TO ADD ONE LINE ITEM ON THE APPLICATION TO THE STATE VETERINARIAN'S OFFICE, SO WHAT THE SENATE DID WAS THEY PUT ON AMENDMENT ON IT THAT SAID THAT YOU DIDN'T PUT YOUR INTAKE POLICY ON YOUR APPLICATION, YOU JUST MAILED A COPY INTO THE STATE VETERINARIAN. I HOPE IT WILL BE THE PLEASURE OF THE BODY TO ACCEPT THE SENATE AMENDMENTS.
[Unknown]: SHALL THE SENATE AMENDMENT BE AGREED TO?
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.