DC B23-0583 | 2019-2020 | 23rd Council
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-20 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0583 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-20 - Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0583 Published in the DC Register
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced Bill 23-583 authorizes animal control officers to operate emergency lights and sirens when responding to a life threatening animal-related emergency. It provides a bond to care for seized animals during the pendency of criminal or other proceedings. It prohibits dog fighting and sexual contact between a person and animals. It puts restrictions on the sale of dogs and cats at pet stores among other things.
Title
Animal Care and Control Omnibus Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Cnc. Mary Cheh [D] | Cnc. Brandon Todd [D] | Cnc. Anita Bonds [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-20 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0583 Published in the DC Register |
| 2019-12-17 | Council | Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
| 2019-12-17 | Council | Introduced in Committee of the Whole |
Washington D.C. State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B23-0583 |
| Text | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/43852/Introduction/B23-0583-Introduction.pdf |
