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CS/HB 217: Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Kerner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell ; Plakon

Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs; Creates Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs Program within FDLE; requires FDLE to contract with corporation not for profit to administer & manage program; provides requirements for disbursement of funds for veterinary care of eligible retired law enforcement dogs; places annual cap on funds available for care of eligible retired law enforcement dog; prohibits former handler or adopter from receiving reimbursement if funds are depleted for year for which such reimbursement is sought; provides for administrative fees; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $300,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/22/2015 House • Filed
    10/7/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 22
    10/28/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 11/04/15, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
    11/4/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 159
    11/5/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    11/9/2015 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 155
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 22
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 142
    3/11/2016 House • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

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  • CS/HB 217, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/5/2015 at 12:32 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 440 (c1) Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.69 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 217, Original Filed Version Posted 9/22/2015 at 10:38 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 11/5/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 440 Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs Abruzzo Identical Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    634867 - Amendment
    Remove lines 45-110 and insert:
    Kerner 11/2/2015
    1:34 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    11/4/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.69 Page 1 (pdf)

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