DC B22-0064 | 2017-2018 | 22nd Council

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on January 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-01-05 - Law Number L22-0037 Effective from December 20, 2017, Projected Law Date is December 16, 2017
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Law 22-37 establishes a standard for adequate shelter for dogs and other animals under extreme weather conditions. It requires the Mayor to establish a free rabies vaccination clinic at least annually. Among other things, it clarifies what is prohibited behavior toward animals and updates penalties for owners of pets who violate the act.

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Title

Extreme Weather Protection For Animals Act Of 2017 (now Known As "standard Of Care For Animals Amendment Act Of 2017")

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-10-03 - Council - Final Reading (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-10-03 - Council - Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Gray) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-07-11 - Council - Amendment #1 (Todd) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-07-11 - Council - Amendment #2 (Todd) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-07-11 - Council - Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Gray) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-07-11 - Council - First Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-05CouncilLaw Number L22-0037 Effective from December 20, 2017, Projected Law Date is December 16, 2017
2017-11-10CouncilAct A22-0170 Published in DC Register Vol 64 and Page 11682
2017-11-06CouncilTransmitted to Congress, Projected Law Date is December 16, 2017
2017-10-24CouncilSigned with Act Number A22-0170
2017-10-24CouncilEnacted with Act Number A22-0170
2017-10-18CouncilTransmitted to Mayor, Response Due on November 1, 2017
2017-10-03CouncilFinal Reading
2017-10-03CouncilAmendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Gray)
2017-07-11CouncilAmendment #2 (Todd)
2017-07-11CouncilAmendment #1 (Todd)
2017-07-11CouncilFirst Reading
2017-07-11CouncilAmendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Gray)
2017-06-27CouncilNot Considered
2017-06-22CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2017-06-21CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B22-0064
2017-03-20CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2017-03-03CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2017-01-27CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B22-0064 Published in the DC Register
2017-01-24CouncilReferred to Committee on Health
2017-01-10CouncilIntroduced in Legislative Meeting

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Bill Comments

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