Hawaii Senate Bill 2014 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-19 - Referred to JDC, WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires persons convicted of animal cruelty to register with the attorney general. Requires animal shelters, animal breeders, and pet stores to check whether an individual has been convicted of animal abuse when the individual applies to work or volunteer, or purchases or adopts an animal. Establishes penalties. Prevents persons convicted of animal cruelty from possessing, owning, or working in close proximity to animals. Requires police officers to be trained in identifying and investigating animal abuse.

Relating To Animal Cruelty.

Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Karl Rhoads [D]	Sen. Stanley Chang [D]
Sen. Mike Gabbard [D]	Sen. Brickwood Galuteria [D]	Sen. Les Ihara [D]	Sen. Donna Kim [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-19	Senate	Referred to JDC, WAM.
2018-01-17	Senate	Introduced and passed First Reading.
2018-01-16	Senate	Pending Introduction.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2014&year=2018
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2018/bills/SB2014_.HTM