HB 122-FN-LOCAL (2001): relative to euthanizing repeatedly vicious dogs.

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HB 122-FN-LOCAL (2001)

relative to euthanizing repeatedly vicious dogs.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Animals

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2001 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2001. The committee held a work session on January 23, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–3. On February 15, 2001 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 15, 2001 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 29, 2001 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2001, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • January 23, 2001, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • March 20, 2001, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 15, 2001, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 29, 2001, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2001: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty; HJ9, p92
  • January 3, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 1/3/2001
  • January 16, 2001: Hearing Jan 16 11:00 RM204,LOB
  • January 23, 2001: Subcom Work Session Jan 23 10:00 RM204,LOB
  • February 7, 2001: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 15 (vote 12-3;Reg)
  • February 7, 2001: Prop Comm Am{0038}; HC16, 208
  • February 15, 2001: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ19, p276 + 284
  • February 15, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Wildlife & Recreation
  • March 20, 2001: Hearing; March 20, 2001, Room 101, LOB, 10:45 a.m.; SC13
  • March 28, 2001: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [03/29/01], SC15
  • March 29, 2001: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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