File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Munson
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Police Dogs and Horses - Killing, Taunting, or Interfering With
 
Establishing the crime of intentionally killing a police dog or police
horse as a felony, punishable by a fine not exceeding $7,000 or a term
of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or both; and establishing the
crime of intentionally taunting or otherwise interfering with a police
dog or police horse while the police dog or police horse is on duty as
a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding $500 or a term of
imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or both.
Senate Action
- 8/6
 -  Pre-filed
 - 1/8
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 1/2
 - Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m.
 - 2/4
 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 
House Action
- No Action
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING
 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
 - LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
 - PENALTIES
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 - Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
 - (
 59B 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF)