SB 1504 (2014) -  Animal Cruelty

by Abruzzo
Adding state attorneys to the list of entities authorized to file a petition in county court requiring the court to hold a hearing to determine whether an animal owner is able to care for the animal; requiring a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for an act of aggravated animal cruelty; providing that it is a crime to keep an animal in an enclosure without wholesome exercise or exchange of air, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 208 Time: 03/10/2014 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 208 Time: 03/05/2014 - 1:08 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/28/2014 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __