FL S1488 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Agriculture
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Citing this act as the "Boomer Gracie Act"; specifying the damages that may be assessed against a person found liable for negligently or intentionally causing serious injury to or the death of a domestic companion animal, police animal, or service animal; specifying that only one member of a family may recover damages; specifying that a court may enter certain orders to protect such animals from further harm, etc.

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Title

Harm to Domestic Companion Animals, Police Animals, and Service Animals

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-10SenateDied in Agriculture
2018-03-10SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-17SenateIntroduced
2018-01-12SenateReferred to Agriculture; Judiciary; Rules
2018-01-03SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H1257 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
76832Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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