BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5337: Animal emergency operations

Providing for animal emergency operations.

Summary

  • The Washington State Military Department's Emergency Management Division (EMD), in cooperation with county and local governments, must prepare, as part of the state Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, animal emergency planning guidance for local jurisdictions that provides for the evacuation, transportation, and temporary sheltering of pets and service animals during a major disaster or an emergency.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5337), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 20, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to animal emergency operations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

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. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; without recommendation.
  6. GO - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5337 in other sessions

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