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Companion Bill SB0134. Criminal Offenses - Creates enhanced punishments for allowing dog to go on public or private property, punishable as a Class A misdemeanor if a victim suffers property damage or bodily injury and punishable as a Class E felony if a victim suffers death or serious bodily injury; and specifies that offenders are liable for such personal or property damage caused by dog. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 44, Chapter 17, Part 4; Title 44, Chapter 8, Part 4 and Title 68, Chapter 8, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB0040 / SB0134Increase State Expenditures - $26,400 / Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0040 / SB0134 This bill enhances the punishment for persons who allow a dog to roam at large. Under present law, it [...]

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  • 04/11/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Judiciary Committee
  • 04/04/2007 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 04/11/2007
  • 04/03/2007 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
  • 03/28/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 04/03/2007
  • 03/27/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 4/3/2007

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB0040 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB0134 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007