Bill Stanley
- Republican
- Senator
- District 7
Primary
Public animal shelters; notice to euthanize. Requires each public animal shelter to adopt a policy under which it waits a certain number of days before euthanizing a dog or cat when a person has notified the shelter of his intent to adopt or take custody of the animal. The shelter must make reasonable efforts to accomplish the release of the animal but is not required hold the animal if it has reason to believe that the animal has seriously injured a human or the animal meets certain other specified conditions for euthanasia. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.
Public animal shelters; notice to euthanize.Requires a public animal shelter to wait three days before euthanizinga dog or cat when a person has notified the shelter of his intentto adopt or take custody of the animal. The shelter must make reasonableefforts to accomplish the release of the animal but is not requiredhold the animal if it has reason to believe that the animal has seriouslyinjured a human or the animal meets certain other specified conditionsfor euthanasia.
Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Impact statement from DPB (SB310ES1)
Committee amendment agreed to
Read second time
Reading of substitute waived
Committee substitute agreed to 20107287D-S1
Reading of amendment waived
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB310ES1
Printed as engrossed 20107287D-ES1
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB310S1)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Committee substitute printed 20107287D-S1
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB310)
Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
Impact statement from DPB (SB310)
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101026D
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Impact statement from DPB (SB310) | HTML |
| Impact statement from DPB (SB310S1) | HTML |
| Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB310ES1 | HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Amendment: SB310AS | HTML |
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