HB 47

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Reporting Animal Cruelty

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Abstract

Reporting Animal Cruelty; Specifies that the failure of veterinarian to report suspected animal cruelty is grounds for disciplinary action; requires veterinarians, veterinary technicians, & other animal treatment provider employees to report cases of suspected animal cruelty to certain officials & authorizes such persons to report suspected cases of animal cruelty at certain commercial food-producing animal operations under certain circumstances; provides immunity from liability & employment protections for certain persons; provides criminal penalties for the alteration or the destruction of medical records for specified purposes.

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Apr 30, 2021

House

Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee

Mar 02, 2021

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Jan 15, 2021

House

Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Commerce Committee

Dec 09, 2020

House

Filed

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H 47 Filed PDF

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