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SB 944: Florida Animal Enterprise Act

GENERAL BILL by Jones

Florida Animal Enterprise Act; renames Florida Animal Enterprise Protection Act as Florida Animal Enterprise Act; revises definition of "animal enterprise"; prohibits harmful or abusive treatment of any elephant; prohibits specified restraint or confinement of elephant, knowingly making elephant available to be ridden during circus or traveling show, & importation into state of elephant under specified circumstances, etc. Amends Ch. 828.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2000 Senate • Prefiled
    1/26/2000 Senate • Referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services SJ 00059
    5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Services

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  • SB 944, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 989 Florida Animal Enterprise Act Levine Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 H Died in Committee on Agriculture (RLC)
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    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    828.40 Short title.
    828.41 Definitions.
    828.44

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