Maryland Senate Bill 1010 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-12 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Providing that a law prohibiting a person who owns, possesses, or has custody of a domestic animal from dropping or leaving the animal on a road, in a public place, or on private property with the intent to abandon the animal does not apply to a person who is providing sterilization or life-sustaining care to a specified cat that is not owned or lacks visible owner identification; providing that a county or local government may not prohibit a person from providing sterilization or life-sustaining care to a specified cat; etc.

Domestic Animals - Sterilization and Life-Sustaining Care of Cats - Determination of Dangerousness

Sen. Joanne Benson [D]

Sen. Norman Stone [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-12	Senate	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-18	Senate	Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
2014-02-12	Senate	First Reading Senate Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB1010?ys=2014rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb1010f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0000/sb1010.pdf