HB 1182-FN (2024): adding certain equine practices to the definition of animal cruelty.
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HB 1182-FN (2024)
adding certain equine practices to the definition of animal cruelty.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Animals
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2024, with 85 people signed in online: 80 in support and 5 in opposition. The committee held a work session on January 31, 2024. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Ellen Read (D - Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Cam Kenney (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Mike Bordes (R - Belk 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 2024, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
- January 31, 2024, 1:00 PM: full committee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
- February 6, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 301-303
Votes
- February 22, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Environment and Agriculture
- January 16, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/16/2024 01:00 pm LOB 301-303
- January 22, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 01/22/2024 02:30 pm LOB 301-303
- January 31, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 01/31/2024 01:00 pm LOB 301-303
- February 6, 2024: Executive Session: 02/06/2024 10:00 am LOB 301-303
- February 6, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/06/2024 (Vote 17-3; CC)
- February 22, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/22/2024