File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, and
Haddaway
- Entitled:
-
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals
- Penalties
Increasing the penalty for the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals
if the violation results in the death of the animal, from imprisonment
not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both to
imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $10,000 or
both.
House Action
- 3/18
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Conway) Adopted (138-0)
- Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/22
- Re-referred Judiciary
- 3/23
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate Action
- 4/8
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 4/9
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Law
- (
10-606
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 532818/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 2004 at:
11:17 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 18, 2004: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Conway) Adopted (138-0)
- April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
