HI SB1542 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes an exemption to the "two-bite" rule for the removal or destruction of a dog by allowing a court to order the removal or destruction of a dog which has only bitten a human being once when the injury caused by that one bite is so severe that it results in serious bodily injury to the human being regardless of whether the bite was unprovoked.

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Title

Dogs; Humans Bitten By Dogs; Destruction or Removal of Dog

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-01 Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
2011-01-28 (S) Referred to JDL.
2011-01-28 (S) Passed First Reading.
2011-01-26 (S) Introduced.

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