2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 21

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 265
Sponsored By:
Senators Robey, Raskin, Forehand, and Stone
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Penalties and Conditions of Sentencing

Synopsis:

Increasing the penalties for specified violations concerning the abuse or neglect of animals; and authorizing a court, as a condition of sentencing, to prohibit a defendant convicted of violating specified animal abuse or neglect laws from owning, possessing, or residing with an animal for the life of the defendant or for a specified period of time; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
8/25
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/26
Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/5
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/8
First Reading Judiciary
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 10-604 , 10-606 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 488378/01     Offered on: March 3, 2010   at: 11:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)