Legislation

Altering a certain prohibition against interfering with, injuring, tampering with, or destroying a horse used for a certain purpose to prohibit a person from interfering with, injuring, tampering with, or destroying an equine used for a certain purpose or for any other lawful activity; changing the crime from a felony to a misdemeanor carrying a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 1 year or both; providing the Act does not apply to the equine's owner or a person acting at the direction of or on behalf of the owner.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2020 Legislative Date 1/29/2020 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Crimes Against Animals – Interference With Equines Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2020 Legislative Date 1/29/2020 Action Hearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/24/2020 Legislative Date 2/24/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/25/2020 Legislative Date 2/25/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {478878/1 Adopted Proceedings 35
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/25/2020 Legislative Date 2/25/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 35
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Crimes Against Animals – Interference With Equines Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/27/2020 Legislative Date 2/27/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 37
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/28/2020 Legislative Date 2/28/2020 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 38
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/29/2020	1/29/2020	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Crimes Against Animals – Interference With Equines
Senate	1/29/2020	1/29/2020	Hearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/24/2020	2/24/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/25/2020	2/25/2020	Favorable with Amendments {478878/1 Adopted	35
Senate	2/25/2020	2/25/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	35
			Text - Third - Crimes Against Animals – Interference With Equines
Senate	2/27/2020	2/27/2020	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	37
House	2/28/2020	2/28/2020	Referred Environment and Transportation	38
House	3/11/2020	3/11/2020	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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