HB 258

  • Kentucky House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 16, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 04, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 27, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 04, 2024

AN ACT relating to the torture of a dog or cat.

Abstract

Amend KRS 525.135 to define "serious physical injury or infirmity" and redefine "torture"; provide that torture of a dog or cat is a Class D felony in every instance and that each act may constitute a separate offense; provide what does not constitute torture of a dog or cat.

Bill Sponsors (26)

Votes


Actions


Apr 04, 2024

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81)

Mar 27, 2024

House

delivered to Governor

Senate

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

Mar 26, 2024

House

3rd reading

House

Floor Amendments (1) and (3) withdrawn

House

received in House

House

passed 31-5-1

House

Floor Amendments (2) and (4) defeated

Mar 25, 2024

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Mar 21, 2024

House

Floor Amendments (1), (2), (3) and (4) filed

Mar 15, 2024

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Mar 14, 2024

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

to Judiciary (S)

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)

Senate

received in Senate

Mar 04, 2024

House

3rd reading, passed 80-9 with Committee Substitute (1)

Mar 01, 2024

House

posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 04, 2024

Feb 22, 2024

House

2nd reading, to Rules

Feb 21, 2024

House

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

Feb 16, 2024

House

to Judiciary (H)

Jan 16, 2024

House

to Committee on Committees (H)

House

introduced in House

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Acts Chapter 81 PDF
Current/Final PDF
Introduced PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note PDF
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 4
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 3
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1

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