BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5804: Animal abuse registry

Concerning the creation of an animal abuse registry.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington state patrol to maintain a registry of persons convicted of an animal abuse offense and make the registry available for inquiry to: (1) Law enforcement entities within the state including animal control agencies; (2) Veterinarians licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state; (3) Humane societies, animal shelters, animal-welfare organizations, and groups involved in companion animal…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Fain (R-47)
Introduced
February 13, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the creation of an animal abuse registry;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fain (R-47)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5804 in other sessions

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