Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 698
Specifies that commission of animal neglect in first degree is punishable by five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if certain aggravating factors exist.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Specifies that commission of animal neglect in first degree is punishable by five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if certain aggravating factors exist. Expands, for persons who commit certain offenses against animals, prohibition against possession of domestic animal to prohibition against possession of domestic animal, equine or animal of same genus against which offense was committed.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 26 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateFeb 26 to Jul 8 · stopped132 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Feb 282 days
JudiciaryFeb 28 to Jul 8 · stopped130 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 26 – Jul 8
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 28Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 25Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.Senate