BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5933: Dangerous dogs

Revising provisions for dangerous dogs.

Summary

  • The definition of A dangerous dog @ is changed to include a dog that approaches a person in a menacing manner, or that appears ready to attack a person. Provisions relating to potentially dangerous dogs are deleted.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5933), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
February 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 5933 in other sessions

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