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Companion Bill HB0422. 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 SB0637 / *HB0422Increase State Expenditures - $6,600 / Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB0637 / *HB0422 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 - Public Chapter 535
- 07/12/2007 - Effective date(s) 07/01/07
- 06/27/2007 - Signed by Governor.
- 06/26/2007 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
- 06/26/2007 - Signed by House Speaker
show all actions- 07/12/2007 - Public Chapter 535
- 07/12/2007 - Effective date(s) 07/01/07
- 06/27/2007 - Signed by Governor.
- 06/26/2007 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
- 06/26/2007 - Signed by House Speaker
- 06/20/2007 - Signed by Senate Speaker
- 06/19/2007 - Enrolled and ready for signatures
- 06/11/2007 - Senate concurred in House am. #1
- 06/08/2007 - Placed on Senate Message Calendar (1) Calendar for 06/11/2007
- 06/07/2007 - Passed House, as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0
- 06/07/2007 - H. adopted am. no. 1
- 06/07/2007 - Substituted for Companion House Bill
- 03/15/2007 - Received from Senate, held on House desk.
- 03/13/2007 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- 03/12/2007 - Passed Senate as am., Ayes 28, Nays 1
- 03/12/2007 - Senate adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - SA0044)
- 03/08/2007 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 3/12/2007
- 03/08/2007 - Senate Reset on Calendar for 3/12/2007
- 03/07/2007 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 3/8/2007
- 03/07/2007 - Senate Reset on Calendar for 3/8/2007
- 03/05/2007 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 3/7/2007
- 02/27/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Senate Calendar Comm.
- 02/27/2007 - Placed on Senate Jud Comm. Calendar for 2/27/2007
- 02/26/2007 - Rules Suspension #83(8) to be heard in Senate Jud. Comm. 2/27/2007
- 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.
- 02/08/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 02/07/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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