BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5151: Companion animal program

Creating the companion animal safety, population control, and spay/neuter assistance program.

Summary

Creates the companion animal safety, population control, and spay/neuter assistance program to provide for spaying and neutering of feral and free-roaming cats and companion animals owned by low-income individuals. Requires the department of health to administer the program.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5151), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to local animal care and control functions;

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

Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 9, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Nov 28, 2011By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 26, 2011By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 17, 2011First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

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

SB 5151 (2025–26) Annual state spending growth · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5151 (2023–24) Secretary of state exec team · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5151 (2021–22) Foster care & child care · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 304, Laws of 2021
SB 5151 (2019–20) Growth mngmt board/indexing · Enacted · Chapter 452, Laws of 2019
SB 5151 (2017–18) Ballot measure committees · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5151 (2015–16) Cultural competency/hlthcare · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5151 (2013–14) "Guilty & mentally ill" plea · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5151 (2009–10) Court commissioners · Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2009