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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1755

HB 1755: Humane treatment of dogs

Concerning the humane treatment of dogs.

Summary

  • Regulates the manner and conditions under which a dog may be restrained.
  • Provides penalties for unlawful tethering.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1755), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2011
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
February 1, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5649
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1755, SHB 1755

AN ACT Relating to the humane treatment of dogs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Hans Dunshee D-44Larry Springer D-45Glenn Anderson R-5Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Senator D-22

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1755)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1755)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1755)
  6. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1755)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1755)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1755)
  12. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1755)
  13. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1755 in other sessions

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

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