HB 1911 (2003) -  Animal Fighting or Baiting

General Bill by Public Safety & Crime Prevention (CO-SPONSORS) Barreiro; Bullard; Harrell; Vana
Animal Fighting or Baiting: Defines the term "animal fighting"; revises the elements of the crime of animal fighting or baiting; prohibits certain acts associated with animal fighting or baiting; authorizes the seizure, impoundment, and euthanasia of animals under certain conditions; provides penalties; revises provisions relating to the issuance of search warrants and grounds therefor when laws in relation to cruelty to animals have been or are being violated.
Effective Date: This act shall take effect June 24, 2003.
Last Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-188 on Tuesday, June 24, 2003 9:18 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 2:29 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB PS-03-11 recommended by:
    Public Safety & Crime Prevention
  • PCB PS-03-11 recommended by:
    Public Safety & Crime Prevention

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1429 Subject: Animal Fighting Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/SB 2350 Subject: Animal Fighting Act Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Engrossed 1
    • A 760784 Date Filed: 05/02/03, Page#: 2, Line#: 13 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2003 6:07:23 PM
    • A 972886 Date Filed: 05/02/03, Page#: 8, Line#: 17 Senate: Withdrawn 5/2/2003 6:07:15 PM
    • A 497151 , Barreiro Date Filed: 04/30/03, Page#: 0, Line#: 122 House: Withdrawn 04/30/2003 08:30 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 697327 , Stansel Date Filed: 04/23/03, Page#: 0, Line#: 21 House: Withdrawn 04/28/2003 02:27 PM
    • A 179997 , Barreiro Date Filed: 04/23/03, Page#: 0, Line#: 62 House: Adopted 04/28/2003 02:27 PM
    • A 977113 , Stansel Date Filed: 04/23/03, Page#: 0, Line#: 95 House: Withdrawn 04/28/2003 02:28 PM
    • A 243641 , Barreiro Date Filed: 04/23/03, Page#: 0, Line#: 98 House: Adopted 04/28/2003 02:29 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention 4/22/2003 8:58:09 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/01/2003 05:40 PM   Yeas: 108 Nays: 6 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 395] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/05/2003 06:08 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 78] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-188 Time: 06/24/2003 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/09/2003 - 3:40 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/07/2003 - 11:19 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2003 - 7:45 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01149 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01149 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 01149 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for SB 2350 -SJ 01149 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Agriculture; Criminal Justice -SJ 01149 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Agriculture; Criminal Justice -SJ 01163 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/01/2003 - 9:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/01/2003 - 8:52 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/01/2003 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 6 Time: 05/01/2003 - 5:40 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/01/2003 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading Time: 04/30/2003 - 8:42 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 497151 withdrawn Time: 04/30/2003 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 497151 filed timely Time: 04/30/2003 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2003 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 243641 adopted Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 977113 withdrawn Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 179997 adopted Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 697327 withdrawn Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2003 - 2:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/28/2003) Time: 04/28/2003 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/29/2003) Time: 04/27/2003 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/25/2003 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/25/2003) Time: 04/24/2003 - 5:08 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2003 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/25/2003) Time: 04/24/2003 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2003 - 12:02 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/23/2003 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 243641 filed timely Time: 04/23/2003 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 179997 filed timely Time: 04/23/2003 - 11:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 977113 filed timely Time: 04/23/2003 - 11:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 697327 filed timely Time: 04/23/2003 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/21/2003 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/21/2003 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/21/2003 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 04/21/2003 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Crime Prevention Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
828.122 HB 1185, HB 1429
933.02 HB 1429
933.18 HB 1429