KY HB258 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 21-5)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Amends KRS 525.135 to define “serious physical injury or infirmity” and to redefine “torture,” to provide that torture of a dog or cat is a Class D felony in every instance and that each act may constitute a separate offense, and to provide what does not constitute torture of a dog or cat.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the torture of a dog or cat.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-26 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3051 (Y: 31 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 199 (Y: 80 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04Housesigned by Governor (Acts Ch. 81)
2024-03-27Housedelivered to Governor
2024-03-27Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2024-03-27Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2024-03-26Housereceived in House
2024-03-26Senatepassed 31-5-1
2024-03-26SenateFloor Amendments (2) and (4) defeated
2024-03-26SenateFloor Amendments (1) and (3) withdrawn
2024-03-26Senate3rd reading
2024-03-25Senateposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
2024-03-21SenateFloor Amendments (1), (2), (3) and (4) filed
2024-03-15Senate2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-14Senatereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2024-03-07Senateto Judiciary (S)
2024-03-05Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-03-05Senatereceived in Senate
2024-03-04House3rd reading, passed 80-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-03-01Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 04, 2024
2024-02-22House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-02-21Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-02-16Houseto Judiciary (H)
2024-01-16Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-16Houseintroduced in House

Subjects


Kentucky State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb258.html
Texthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb258/orig_bill.pdf
Texthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb258/bill.pdf
Texthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/24RS/documents/0081.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB258/HCS1.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb258/HCS1CI.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb258/HCS1LM.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB258/SFA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB258/SFA2.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB258/SFA3.pdf
Amendmenthttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/HB258/SFA4.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb258/CI.pdf
Supplementhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/24RS/hb258/LM.pdf
Roll Callhttps://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb258/vote_history.pdf

Bill Comments

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