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HB 1175: Cruelty to Animals

GENERAL BILL by Kottkamp ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Needelman ; Harrington ; Bowen ; Kyle ; Hart ; Clarke ; Green ; Harrell ; Pickens ; Ross ; Murman ; Mahon ; Negron ; Gardiner ; Garcia ; Berfield ; Melvin ; Kilmer ; Maygarden ; Bullard ; Bucher

Cruelty to Animals; provides additional acts which constitute cruelty to animals; provides penalty; specifies conditions of sentencing & release for second or subsequent conviction for intentional commission of act upon any animal which results in cruel death of or excessive or repeated infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering upon animal, etc. Amends 828.12; reenacts various FS sections.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (CCC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/12/2001 House • Filed
    3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00166
    3/20/2001 House • Referred to Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (CCC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00325
    4/9/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (CCC), 04/11/01, 1:30 pm, 28-H --Temporarily deferred
    5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (CCC)

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  • HB 1175, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2001 at 1:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 360 (e1) Cruelty to Animals Saunders Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Messages
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    550.2415 Racing of animals under certain conditions prohibited; penalties; exceptions.
    828.12 Cruelty to animals.
    828.122 Fighting or baiting animals; offenses; penalties.
    828.17 Officer to arrest without warrant.
    828.29 Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale; health requirements; consumer guarantee.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    943.051 Criminal justice information; collection and storage; fingerprinting.
    985.212 Fingerprinting and photographing.

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