BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5092: Dangerous dogs

Modifying dangerous dog provisions.

Summary

  • The definition of dangerous dog includes any dog that inflicts severe injury on a human being without provocation or has been previously found to be potentially dangerous because of injury inflicted on a human. Notice and appeal procedures are created for situations when an animal control authority seeks to declare a dog to be dangerous.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
January 10, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to dangerous dogs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5092 in other sessions

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