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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6635

SB 6635: Animal control authorities

Creating a notice and appeal process for animal control authorities.

Summary

  • $ Changes the definition of dangerous dog.
  • $ Increases the bond and insurance requirements for registering a dangerous dog.
  • $ Provides notification and appeal procedures for dangerous dog determinations.
  • $ Provides notice and destruction requirements for certain dangerous dog confiscations.
  • $ Requires the prosecution to prove knowledge in certain dangerous dog prosecutions.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 6, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2002
  6. LawMar 29, 2002
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
January 23, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2002
Session law
Chapter 244, Laws of 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6635, SSB 6635

AN ACT Relating to a notice and appeal process for animal control authorities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Adam Kline D-37Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6635
44 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22201
Republican22002
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 6, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6635
84 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47003
Republican37902
How each member voted

Yea (84)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 11, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6635
42 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20014
Republican22002
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002. (SSB 6635)
  2. Chapter 244, 2002 Laws. (SSB 6635)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6635)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6635)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6635)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6635)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 6. (SSB 6635)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6635)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6635)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 6635)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6635)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6635)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6635)
  14. CJC - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6635)
  15. CJC - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6635)
  16. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections. (SSB 6635)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6635)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6635)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6635)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6635)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6635)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6635)
  26. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6635)
  27. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6635 in other sessions

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