Police animals; killing or injuring, penalty. (HB83)
Introduced By
Del. Buddy Fowler (R-Ashland) with support from co-patrons Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church), and Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)
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
Killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Provides that the punishment for any person who maliciously kills or injures an animal owned, used, or trained by a law-enforcement agency, regional jail, or the Department of Corrections, while such animal is performing its lawful duties or is being kept in a kennel, pen, or stable while off duty, shall be separate and apart from, and shall be made to run consecutively with, any other sentence. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/10/2019 | Committee |
12/10/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102206D |
12/10/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
12/11/2019 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB83) |
01/10/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB83) |
01/23/2020 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/29/2020 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (2-Y 6-N) |
02/11/2020 | Left in Courts of Justice |