Abandonment of an animal; penalty. (HB1607)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Abandonment of an animal; penalty. Decreases from five days to four days the minimum length of time for which failing to provide the elements of basic care constitutes abandonment of an animal. The bill increases from a Class 3 misdemeanor to a Class 1 misdemeanor the penalty for abandonment of an animal. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/25/2018 | Unanimous consent to introduce |
01/25/2018 | Presented and ordered printed 18104421D |
01/25/2018 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/01/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1607) |
02/07/2018 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2018 | Read first time |
02/12/2018 | Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to |
02/12/2018 | Rereferred to Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/12/2018 | Motion to reconsider rerefer to Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources agreed to |
02/12/2018 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/13/2018 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/13/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/14/2018 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
03/01/2018 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/06/2018 | Read third time |
03/06/2018 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2018 | Enrolled |
03/08/2018 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1607ER) |
03/08/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1607ER) |
03/08/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
03/10/2018 | Signed by President |
03/16/2018 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 16, 2018 |
03/16/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 |
03/23/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 416 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/23/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0416) |