Legislation

Title: Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections
Sponsored by: Delegates Stein, Amprey, Barve, Foley, Fraser-Hidalgo, Healey, Holmes, Jalisi, Lehman, Love, Prettyman, Ruth, Terrasa, and Stewart
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Agriculture to publish a fact sheet on the protection of pets in the event of an eviction or other loss of possession of real property to be included with a certain notice or summons; requiring a landlord to provide information about the fact sheet at the execution of a lease on or after October 1, 2022; requiring a sheriff or other official to return a pet to a tenant or certain other person or to contact an animal shelter or rescue organization; prohibiting leaving a pet on public property; etc.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0816

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2022 Legislative Date 2/10/2022 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2022 Legislative Date 2/11/2022 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/18/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/11/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments {223324/1 Adopted Proceedings 32 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/11/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 32 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/14/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (130-1) Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/09/2022 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/10/2022	2/10/2022	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections
House	2/11/2022	2/11/2022	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2022	3/18/2022	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/18/2022	3/11/2022	Favorable with Amendments {223324/1 Adopted	32 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2022	3/11/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	32 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections
House	3/21/2022	3/14/2022	Third Reading Passed (130-1)	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2022	3/09/2022	Referred Judicial Proceedings	49 Click to view Recorded Media

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