BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6694

SB 6694: Microchipping horses

Microchipping equine.

Summary

  • Microchipping is defined as the implantation of a microchip or similar electronic identification device for the purpose of establishing the identity of an individual animal. In horses, microchips may be implanted in the nuchal ligament in the neck.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6694), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 105, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 9, 1996
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 15, 1996
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 24, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 1996
Session law
Chapter 105, Laws of 1996
Versions
SB 6694, SSB 6694

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 9, 1996
Version voted on: SSB 6694
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican24000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 28, 1996
Version voted on: SSB 6694
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican60002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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SB 6694 in other sessions

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