CHAPTER NUMBER: 121
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 624/03 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 365
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Boutin
- Entitled:
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Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Dogfighting and Cockfighting
Prohibiting a person from knowingly attending as a spectator a
deliberately conducted event that uses a fowl, cock, or other bird to
fight with another fowl, cock, or other bird; prohibiting a person
from possessing, owning, selling, transporting, or training a dog or a
fowl, cock, or other bird with the intent to use that animal for
specified purposes; prohibiting a person from possessing specified
implements or devices relating to a fowl, cock, or other bird fighting
with another fowl, cock, or other bird; etc.
House Action
- 07/28
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/9
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/11
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 4/10
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (118-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 4/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 121
Senate Action
- 3/12
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/9
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
- BIRDS
- COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
10-605 ,
10-607 ,
10-608
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 128370/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2004 at:
6:02 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 11, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (118-0)
- Senate
- April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
