Legislation
- Title
- Crimes - Unattended Dogs in Extreme Weather Conditions
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Lehman, K. Young, Acevero, Bartlett, Cardin, Carr, Chang, Feldmark, Fraser-Hidalgo, Ivey, Kaiser, Kelly, Krebs, Krimm, R. Lewis, Lierman, Lisanti, Lopez, McIntosh, Palakovich Carr, Pena-Melnyk, Rose, Shoemaker, Solomon, Stein, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Arentz, Attar, Barve, Charles, Ciliberti, Healey, Holmes, Jalisi, Love, Ruth, Stewart, Terrasa
- Status
- In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended for longer than 30 minutes without access to continuous suitable shelter during extreme weather conditions, subject to certain exceptions; making a violation a civil offense; applying certain penalties; and defining the terms "suitable shelter," "sporting," and "extreme weather conditions".
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