HB 47: Reporting Animal Cruelty
GENERAL BILL by Daley ; Plasencia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Bartleman ; Casello ; Chaney ; Driskell ; Eskamani ; Gottlieb ; Grieco ; Hunschofsky ; Jenne ; Mariano ; Silvers ; Tant ; Trabulsy
Reporting Animal Cruelty; Specifies that the failure of veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty is grounds for disciplinary action; requires veterinarians, veterinary technicians, & other animal treatment provider employees to report cases of suspected animal cruelty to certain officials & authorizes such persons to report suspected cases of animal cruelty at certain commercial food-producing animal operations under certain circumstances; provides immunity from liability & employment protections for certain persons; provides criminal penalties for the alteration or the destruction of medical records for specified purposes.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/9/2020 House • Filed
1/15/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Commerce Committee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/30/2021 House • Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
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HB 47, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/9/2020 at 2:17 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 49 Pub. Rec./Reporting Animal Cruelty Daley Linked Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee 
S 216 Reporting Animal Cruelty Pizzo Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Agriculture
S 218 Public Records/Reports of Animal Cruelty Pizzo Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Agriculture
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 474.214 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 2 (pdf) 474.2165 Ownership and control of veterinary medical patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished. Page 2 (pdf) 828.124 Page 3 (pdf)