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Legislation

Original
Chamber
1st
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Referral
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3rd
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Opposite
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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Review in
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Passed Both
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(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties
Sponsored by
Delegate Lehman
Status
In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis
Synopsis
Establishing increased penalties of imprisonment for up to 3 years and a fine not to exceed $5,000, or both for the abuse or neglect of an animal if the abuse or neglect results in the death or euthanasia of the animal; and authorizing the court, as a condition of sentencing a certain defendant, to prohibit the defendant from owning, possessing, or residing with an animal for a period of time determined by the court.
Committees
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0672
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/17/2022
Legislative Date
2/17/2022
Action
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/17/2022 2/17/2022 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Text - First - Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties
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Last Updated: 7/8/2022 2:42 PM
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