BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6619: Dangerous dogs

Modifying provisions relating to dangerous dogs.

Summary

  • The definition of dangerous dog is changed to include a dog that attacks and injures a companion animal, and the injuries are severe enough that the companion animal must be put to sleep. The registration rules for owners of dangerous dogs are changed to include the requirement that the owner of a dangerous dog must notify the local animal control officer, in writing, of any changes to the dangerous dog's status.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6619), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 17, 2006

AN ACT Relating to dangerous dogs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6619 in other sessions

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

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