CS for SB 2796 & CS/SB 1418 (2004) - Animal Cruelty

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Agriculture and Sebesta and Aronberg (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell

Animal Cruelty: (THIS BILL COMBINES S2796,CS/S1418) increases certain minimum mandatory fines & periods of incarceration for certain acts of cruelty to animals; provides definition; provides that it is first-degree misdemeanor for person to intentionally drag or fell by tail a bovine animal in organized sports exhibition; provides clarification re techniques or practices that are not prohibited. Amends 828.12,.121.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004

Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

Agriculture
- On agenda for: 03/24/04 3:30 PM
- Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5 Nays 0
Criminal Justice
- On agenda for: 04/20/04 1:15 PM
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7 Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
Bill #: HB 1637 CS	Subject: Cruelty to Animals	Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/SB 1418	Subject: Cruelty to Animals/Bovines	Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Chamber: Senate	Committee: Criminal Justice 4/21/2004 1:42:20 PM
Chamber: Senate	Committee: Agriculture 3/25/2004 9:09:51 AM

Vote History

Chamber	Date	Yeas	Nays	Action	Action 2	Vote Detail	Barcode
Chamber: Senate	Date: 04/24/2004 11:25 AM	Yeas: 39	Nays: 0	Action:	Action 2:	Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 32]	Barcode:

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages	Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: H In Messages	Time: 04/27/2004 - 1:05 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00888	Time: 04/24/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 00888	Time: 04/24/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00834	Time: 04/23/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00868	Time: 04/23/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00699	Time: 04/21/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S CS read first time on 04/21/04 -SJ 00712	Time: 04/20/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S CS by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00699	Time: 04/20/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S CS combines this bill with CS/SB 1418	Time: 04/20/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/20/04, 1:15 pm, 37-S	Time: 04/15/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/13/04, 12:30 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed	Time: 04/08/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00401	Time: 03/25/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Favorable by Agriculture; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00401	Time: 03/24/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/24/04, 3:30 pm, 301-C	Time: 03/19/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Criminal Justice -SJ 00317	Time: 03/16/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:
Event: S Filed	Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute	Other Bill Citations
0828.12
0828.121	CS/SB 1418