Jerry L. Mitchell
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Animal Control Act. Defines "potentially dangerous dog". Changes the burden of proof, on appeal from a finding of dangerous dog, to preponderance of the evidence (now clear and convincing evidence). Provides that a dog found running at large with 3 or more dogs may be deemed a potentially dangerous dog by the animal control warden or administrator. Requires potentially dangerous dogs to be spayed or neutered and microchipped within 14 days of reclaim. Provides penalties for violation of the Act.
Effective Date June 1, 2008
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0550
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 101-000-001
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 101-000-001
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 101-000-001
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 007-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 005-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2,3
Arrived in House
Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-002
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harmon
Recalled to Second Reading
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
Recalled to Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2007
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
Referred to Rules
First Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 25, 2007
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Arrive in Senate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-005-002
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
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