CS/CS/SB 1576 (2018) -  Animal Welfare

General Bill by Community Affairs and Agriculture and Steube (CO-SPONSORS) Perry; Hukill; Young
Animal Welfare : Requiring specified entities that take receivership of lost or stray dogs or cats to adopt written policies and procedures to ensure that every reasonable effort is made to quickly and reliably return owned animals to their owners; authorizing a court to prohibit certain offenders from owning or having custody or control over animals; revising the ranking of offenses on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2018
Last Event: 03/26/18 Chapter No. 2018-87 on Monday, March 26, 2018 4:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Agriculture
    • On agenda for: 02/01/18 11:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 02/13/18 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 473 Subject: Animal Welfare Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 823 Subject: Lost or Stray Dogs or Cats Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 952 Subject: Cruelty to Animals Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/13/2018 3:10:15 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 2/12/2018 10:31:27 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Agriculture 2/1/2018 4:36:34 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Agriculture 1/31/2018 10:38:37 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/08/2018 03:18 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 68] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/09/2018 06:32 PM   Yeas: 108 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 896] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2018-87 Time: 03/26/2018 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 03/23/2018 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 03/16/2018 - 2:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 1051 Time: 03/09/2018 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0 Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 1st time Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Senate Message List Time: 03/09/2018 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/08/2018 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 918 Time: 03/08/2018 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 918 Time: 03/08/2018 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 918 Time: 03/08/2018 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/18 -SJ 967 Time: 03/06/2018 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 806 Time: 03/06/2018 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 771 Time: 03/06/2018 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 361 Time: 02/15/2018 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 361 Time: 02/15/2018 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice Time: 02/15/2018 - 3:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 351 Time: 02/14/2018 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/13/2018 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 347 Time: 02/13/2018 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/13/18, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 02/08/2018 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 305 Time: 02/07/2018 - 8:48 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: c1
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 306 Time: 02/07/2018 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 306 Time: 02/07/2018 - 9:38 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/02/2018 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: c1
Event: S CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 297 Time: 02/01/2018 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 02/01/18, 11:30 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 01/29/2018 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 179 Time: 01/17/2018 - 4:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Agriculture; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 179 Time: 01/12/2018 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/04/2018 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
823.151 CS/HB 473, HB 823
828.12 SB 86, CS/HB 473, SB 952
921.0022 CS/SB 8, CS/CS/HB 21, HB 101, CS/CS/CS/HB 165, SB 178, HB 209, HB 211, CS/CS/SB 310, CS/CS/HB 459, CS/HB 473, SB 490, SB 546, CS/SB 570, SB 588, HB 621, CS/CS/HB 713, HB 719, HB 733, SB 742, CS/HB 833, CS/SB 928, SB 952, SB 956, SB 1040, SB 1102, HB 1159, CS/SB 1214, CS/CS/SB 1218, CS/CS/SB 1220, SB 1236, SB 1688, CS/SB 1886, CS/HB 7017, CS/SB 7026, HB 7089