Hawaii House Bill 2737 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-27 - (H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires specified persons who own, control, or have custody or control of ten or more dogs over age six months with sexual organs intact to meet minimum standards of care to ensure the proper treatment and care of dogs and their offspring. Prohibits any person from owning or having custody of more than thirty dogs over age six months with sexual organs intact. Requires specified persons to maintain specific records for each dog for at least three years following the death of the dog or a date on which the person permanently ceased to have possession or control of the dog. Prohibits certain types of dogs in the same enclosure with other dogs. Establishes penalties.

Animal Cruelty; Dog Breeders

Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Rep. Karen Awana [D]	Rep. Tom Brower [D]	Rep. Pono Chong [D]
Rep. Isaac Choy [D]	Rep. Ty Cullen [D]	Rep. Ken Ito [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]
Sen. Chris Lee [D]	Rep. Sylvia Luke [D]	Rep. Joey Manahan [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]
Rep. Daynette Morikawa [D]	Rep. Mark Nakashima [D]	Rep. Scott Nishimoto [D]	Sen. Karl Rhoads [D]
Rep. Scott Saiki [D]	Rep. Roy Takumi [D]	Rep. Ryan Yamane [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-27		(H) Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 9
2012-01-25		(H) Introduced and passed first reading

SB2492 (Same As) 2012-03-23 - (H) Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Awana, Ching, Fontaine, Hanohano, Johanson, Jordan, Luke, Marumoto, Pine, Thielen voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Chang, Har voting no (2) and Representative(s) Herkes excused (1).

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2737
Text	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB2737_.HTM