Legislation

Title: Crimes - Unattended Restraint of Dogs in Extreme Temperatures
Sponsored by: Delegates K. Young, Bagnall, Cullison, Healey, Jalisi, Kaiser, Korman, Lehman, Moon, Palakovich Carr, Reznik, and Stein
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a restraint for longer than 30 minutes when the temperature is above 90 degrees Fahrenheit or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit; and providing penalties not to exceed 90 days or a fine of up $1,000 or both.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Crimes - Unattended Restraint of Dogs in Extreme Temperatures Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2019 Legislative Date 2/07/2019 Action Hearing 2/27 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 3/11/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Crimes - Unattended Restraint of Dogs in Extreme Temperatures
House	2/07/2019	2/07/2019	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2019	3/11/2019	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation

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