File Code: Agriculture
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 755
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Jones, Pinsky, and Stone
- Entitled:
-
Agriculture - Confinement of Pregnant Sows - Prohibition
Prohibiting a person from confining or tethering a pregnant sow for a
specified time in specified manners; creating exceptions to the
prohibition; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; and
establishing that each instance of confining or tethering a single sow
constitutes a separate offense.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/17
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
- PENALTIES
- PREGNANCY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Agriculture
- (
3-404.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered