BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5905: Diseased animals

Preventing the spread of animal diseases.

Summary

  • Additional flexibility is provided for the director to respond to animal health urgencies and to achieve protection of public and animal health and safety. The quarantine powers of the director are clarified with reasonable cause language to match that of the current "hold order" powers of the director.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 3, 2003
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
February 19, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to diseased and quarantined animals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Referred to Rules.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. AG - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Agriculture.

SB 5905 in other sessions

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