HOUSE BILL 125

Sponsored By:

Delegates Owings and Perry

Entitled:

Crimes - Dogfights - Attendance

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from knowingly attending a deliberately conducted dogfight as a spectator.

Legislative History

House Action

1/10

First Reading Judiciary

1/17

Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.

2/12

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

2/13

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/16

Third Reading Passed (128-6)

4/2

Returned Passed

5/23

Signed by the Governor Chapter 604

Senate Action

2/19

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/13

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B

Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS, HUNTING, TRAPPING

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

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Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 051977/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 13, 1996 at: 10:39 Status: Adopted