HB 378

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 151st General Assembly (2021-2022)
  • Introduced in House Apr 12, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Enforcement Of Laws For Protection And Control Of Animals And Barking Dogs.

Abstract

This Act clarifies the authority of the Office of Animal Welfare and Department of Agriculture to enforce all state laws relating to protection and control of animals, including dog barking laws. The Act also transfers the authority to impose and collect fines and penalties under this title to the enforcing agency. This Act takes effect on January 1, 2024.

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Jun 02, 2022

House

Amendment HA 2 to HB 378 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

May 13, 2022

House

Amendment HA 1 to HB 378 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

May 11, 2022

House

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable

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Health & Human Development

Apr 12, 2022

House

Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

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Health & Human Development

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