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Latest Update: Wednesday, October, 15th 2008
Companion Bill SB0637. Animals and Animal Cruelty - Establishes as element of cruelty to animals offense knowingly tying, tethering, or restraining dog in manner that results in the dog's suffering bodily injury. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB0422 / SB0637Increase State Expenditures - $6,600 / Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0422 / SB0637 Present law classifies the following conduct as cruelty to animals: (1) Torturing, maiming, or grossly overworking an animal; (2) Failing unreasonably to provide necessary food, water, care, or shelter for an animal in the person's custody; (3) Abandoning unreasonably an animal in the person's custody; (4) Transporting or confining an [...] show full description
Latest Actions
- 07/12/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 535
- 06/07/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 06/06/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/7/07
- 06/06/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 06/06/2007
- 06/06/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
show all actions- 07/12/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 535
- 06/07/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 06/06/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/7/07
- 06/06/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 06/06/2007
- 06/06/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 06/06/2007 - Placed on Calendar Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 06/06/2007
- 06/06/2007 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 06/01/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 06/08/2007
- 05/23/2007 - Placed Behind the Budget
- 05/16/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/23/2007
- 05/16/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M
- 05/02/2007 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 04/25/2007 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 05/02/2007
- 04/24/2007 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
- 04/18/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 04/24/2007
- 04/17/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 4/24/2007
- 04/11/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 04/17/2007
- 03/29/2007 - Sponsor change.
- 03/07/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD
- 02/08/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
- 02/07/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 02/06/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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