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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1499: Animal cruelty

Enhancing the penalties for animal cruelty.

Summary

  • Makes a number of changes to statutes governing cruelty to animals, animal fighting, marauding dogs, and dogs injuring livestock.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1499), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 26, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5532
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to animal cruelty;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Tom Campbell R-2Patricia Lantz D-26John Lovick D-44Chris Strow R-10Geoff Simpson D-47Maralyn Chase D-32Zack Hudgins D-11Kelli Linville D-42Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

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

History

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

HB 1499 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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