Bill Text: FL H0543 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Dangerous Dogs

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC) [H0543 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H0543-Introduced.html
HB 543
1
A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to dangerous dogs; amending s. 767.14,
3F.S.; eliminating the prohibition of breed-specific local
4government regulation of dangerous dogs; providing an
5effective date.
6
7Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9 Section 1. Section 767.14, Florida Statutes, is amended to
10read:
11 767.14 Additional local restrictions authorized.-Nothing
12in this act shall limit any local government from placing
13further restrictions or additional requirements on owners of
14dangerous dogs or developing procedures and criteria for the
15implementation of this act, provided that no such regulation is
16specific to breed and that the provisions of this act are not
17lessened by such additional regulations or requirements. This
18section shall not apply to any local ordinance adopted prior to
19October 1, 1990.
20 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.
CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.
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