MD SB26 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-16 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a specified restraint during a snow emergency declared by the State Police or during a specified period in which the temperature is 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below for at least 1 hour; and providing penalties of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days or a fine not to exceed $1000, or both, for any person convicted of violating the Act.

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Title

Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Leaving Dogs Outside in Extreme Temperatures

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-16SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-02-04SenateHearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
2015-01-19SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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