SB 303

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 05, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jan 27, 2020
  • Passed House Mar 02, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 31, 2020

Dogs; import and sale from certain breeders, penalty.

Abstract

Import and sale of dogs from certain breeders;penalty. Prohibits any dealer or commercial dog breeder fromimporting for sale, selling, or offering for sale any dog bred bya person who has received certain citations pursuant to enforcementof the federal Animal Welfare Act. A violation is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Mar 31, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 569 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 06, 2020

Senate

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Signed by President

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB303ER)

Mar 02, 2020

House

Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99--Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

House

Read third time

Feb 28, 2020

House

Read second time

Feb 26, 2020

House

Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 13, 2020

House

Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture

House

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2020

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 23, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2020

Senate

Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2020

Senate

Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals

Jan 13, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB303)

Jan 05, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100785D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB303) HTML
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB303ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0569) HTML

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