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Companion Bill SB0139. Criminal Offenses - Revises and increases punishment for the offense of owning a dog running at large and provides staggered punishments for such offense depending upon the damage or injury to another caused by the dog at large. - Amends TCA Title 44, Chapter 8, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for HB0106 / *SB0139Increase State Expenditures - $52,700 / Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB0106 / *SB0139 This bill revises the present law provisions governing the offense of allowing a dog to roam at large. Under present law, it is a Class C misdemeanor for a dog owner to allow his or her dog to roam on another person's property, including public property. This provision also applies to any person who occupies premises [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 07/12/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 556
  • 06/11/2007 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
  • 06/07/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/11/07
  • 06/07/2007 - Reset on Regular Calendar for 6/11/07
  • 06/06/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/7/07

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 4-0 to HB010610/27/2007
Amendment 5-0 to HB010610/27/2007
Amendment 2-0 to HB010610/27/2007
Amendment 3-0 to HB010610/27/2007
HB0106 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007
Amendment 1-0 to HB010610/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB0139 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to HB010610/27/2007