1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 122

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 72
Sponsored By:
Delegates Owings, O'Donnell, Wood, Slade, Menes, and Frush
Entitled:
Crimes - Animals as Prizes, Inducements, or Incentives - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Repealing an exception to the prohibition against giving away a live animal as a prize, inducement, or incentive under specific circumstances.

Legislative History

House Action
1/10
First Reading Judiciary
1/17
Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS, HUNTING, TRAPPING
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS
CONTESTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 60A )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available