BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2861: Dangerous dogs
Regarding dangerous dogs.
Summary
- Authorizes Fish and Wildlife Officers to use lethal force to remove a feral dog or wolf-dog hybrid that poses a threat to the safety of humans, domestic animals, or livestock.
- Provides that a wolf-dog hybrid is, by definition, a dangerous dog.
- Allows the owner of a dangerous dog to be issued a certificate of ownership, provided that other requirements for issuance of the certificate are met, if the owner guarantees the dangerous dog has at least two forms of qualifying identification, including a microchip, tattoo, or visible tags worn by the dangerous dog.
From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2861), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Hailey (R-9)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2008 in the House
- Last action
- January 17, 2008
AN ACT Relating to dangerous dogs;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Hailey (R-9)
4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
HB 2861 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2861 (2019–20) Direct sales of milk
- HB 2861 (2017–18) Trauma-informed child care
- HB 2861 (2015–16) Chiropractic service payment
- HB 2861 (2009–10) Certified court reporters
- HB 2861 (2005–06) Sale of firearms at gun show
- HB 2861 (2003–04) Disabled students
- HB 2861 (2001–02) Agriculture/labor
- HB 2861 (1999–00) Health care information