HOUSE BILL 1027

Sponsored By:

Washington County Delegation

Entitled:

Washington County - Animal Control Enabling Law

Synopsis:

Altering the type of animal control authority for Washington County to be a quasi-judicial deliberative body; establishing specified duties of the animal control authority; transferring specified duties of the animal control authority to an appropriate private agency or department of county government; authorizing the County Commissioners for Washington County to adopt an animal control ordinance to designate an appropriate private agency or department of county government to carry out specified duties; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/14

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/13

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/18

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/21

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/22

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

4/22

Signed by the Governor Chapter 192

Senate Action

3/23

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/26

Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

HEARINGS

LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

PENALTIES

PRIVATIZATION

RULES AND REGULATIONS

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 25 County Commissioners

( 236A )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)