2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 975

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1359/02 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegates Redmer and Boteler
Entitled:
Ferret Protection Act

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from shipping, receiving, selling, or buying a ferret that is under the age of 12 weeks; prohibiting a person from spaying or neutering a ferret that is under the age of 12 weeks; providing that a violation of the Act is a misdemeanor; and providing a penalty.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/14
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/27
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/3
Re-referred Judiciary
3/5
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Law
( 10-623 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered