HOUSE BILL 1033

Sponsored By:

Frederick County Delegation

Entitled:

Public Health - Frederick County - Dogs in Outdoor Dining Areas

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Commissioners for Frederick County to enact specified laws, ordinances, rules, or regulations to allow a restaurant to allow dogs in outdoor dining areas of restaurants; requiring the legislation to contain a specified prohibition; and requiring the legislation to contain provisions to ensure specified rights relating to the use of service animals are not impeded.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/15

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/24

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/25

Third Reading Passed (131-3)

3/31

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/27

First Reading Finance

3/30

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

4/5

Favorable Report by Finance

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/20

Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles

Frederick County

Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.

Restaurants

Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 21-304 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 526085/01     Offered on: March 27, 2010   at: 12:24 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

House

Health and Government Operations

Senate

Finance

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 25, 2010: Third Reading Passed (131-3)

Senate

April 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

April 2, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)