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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 or suitable shelter or suitable shade when temperatures are above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, subject to certain exceptions; defining "extreme weather conditions" as temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit or conditions during an active winter or cold weather warning or advisory; making a violation of the Act a civil offense and applying certain penalties; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: HB0016

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0122 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/15/2021 Legislative Date 10/15/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/05/2022 Legislative Date 1/05/2022 Action Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2022 Legislative Date 3/03/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2022 Legislative Date 2/24/2022 Action Favorable Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2022 Legislative Date 2/24/2022 Action Motion Special Order until 3/7 (Senator Jennings) Adopted Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Favorable Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Motion Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Smith) Adopted Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/08/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/08/2022 Action Floor Amendment {733925/1 (Senator West) Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/08/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/09/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2022 Legislative Date 3/15/2022 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2022 Legislative Date 3/23/2022 Action Hearing 3/30 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 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 4/07/2022 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/29/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2022 Legislative Date 3/30/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (120-15) Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2022 Legislative Date 3/27/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 67AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/21/2022 Legislative Date 4/21/2022 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/15/2021	10/15/2021	Pre-filed
Senate	1/12/2022	1/12/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat
Senate	1/05/2022	1/05/2022	Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/03/2022	3/03/2022	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/04/2022	2/24/2022	Favorable	36 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2022	2/24/2022	Motion Special Order until 3/7 (Senator Jennings) Adopted	36 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2022	2/25/2022	Favorable	37 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/07/2022	2/25/2022	Motion Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Smith) Adopted	37 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2022	3/08/2022	Favorable Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2022	3/08/2022	Floor Amendment {733925/1 (Senator West) Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2022	3/08/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat
Senate	3/21/2022	3/09/2022	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	49 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2022	3/15/2022	Referred Environment and Transportation	36 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/23/2022	3/23/2022	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2022	4/07/2022	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/07/2022	3/29/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	50 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2022	3/30/2022	Third Reading Passed (120-15)	51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2022	3/27/2022	Returned Passed	67AClick to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/21/2022	4/21/2022	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182
			Text - Chapter - Crimes - Unattended Dogs - Extreme Weather Conditions and Heat

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