FL H0091 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 9 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-09 - Chapter No. 2016-16
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for discretionary, rather than mandatory, quarantine or impoundment of dogs that cause severe injuries to humans; revises hearing & final order procedures & related confinement requirements, for dangerous dog actions; specifies circumstances under which dangerous dog that has caused severe injuries to human may be euthanized; authorizes local governments to adopt certain ordinances pertaining to dogs that have bitten or attacked persons or domestic animals; exempts law enforcement dogs from dangerous dog law.

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Title

Severe Injuries Caused by Dogs

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#4 (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#481 (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-09 Chapter No. 2016-16
2016-03-08 Approved by Governor
2016-03-01 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2016-02-18HouseOrdered enrolled
2016-02-11SenateCS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
2016-02-11SenateRead 3rd time
2016-02-11SenateRead 2nd time
2016-02-11SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 334
2016-02-11SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2016-02-11SenateWithdrawn from Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules
2016-02-09SenateReceived
2016-02-03SenateReferred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules
2016-02-03SenateIn Messages
2016-01-27HouseCS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0
2016-01-27HouseRead 3rd time
2016-01-26HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2016-01-26HouseRead 2nd time
2016-01-22HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 01/26/16
2016-01-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-01-20HouseCS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2016-01-19HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2016-01-13HouseCS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2016-01-12HouseCS/CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-12HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/13/16, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
2015-11-17HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2015-11-05HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-11-04HouseCS/CS by Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2015-10-28HouseOn Committee agenda-- Local Government Affairs Subcommittee, 11/04/15, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
2015-10-28HouseNow in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
2015-10-12HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-10-07HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2015-09-30HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 10/07/15, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2015-09-10HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Local Government Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2015-08-21HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0334 (Similar To) 2016-02-11 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 91 (Ch. 2016-16)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
76712Amended CodeSee Bill Text
76713Amended CodeSee Bill Text
767135Amended CodeSee Bill Text
767136Amended CodeSee Bill Text
76714Amended CodeSee Bill Text
76716Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/91
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/BillText/c2/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/BillText/c3/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/Amendment/656357/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/Amendment/358881/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/Amendment/426425/PDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/Vote/HouseVote_h0091c3481.PDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0091/Vote/SenateVote_h0091c3004.PDF

Bill Comments

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