KY SB230 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-23 - to Agriculture (S)
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-23 - to Agriculture (S)
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; require peace officers and animal control officers to serve notice of seizure of an animal subjected to cruelty; create procedure for seizing agencies to petition a court to order payment of animal care costs by owner; establish penalties; prohibit the destruction of seized animals, except for humane reasons determined by veterinarian; amend KRS 258.215 to require owners to be responsible for cost of care of an impounded animal.
Title
AN ACT relating to animal care.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-23 | Senate | to Agriculture (S) |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Animals, Livestock, and Poultry
Civil Actions
Civil Procedure
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Procedure
Dogs
Horses and Horse Racing
Local Mandate
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement
Civil Actions
Civil Procedure
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Procedure
Dogs
Horses and Horse Racing
Local Mandate
Peace Officers and Law Enforcement
