SC S0900 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Chapter 1, Title 47 Of The 1976 Code, Relating To Cruelty To Animals, By Adding Article 3, To Provide That Tethering A Dog Is Unlawful Under Certain Circumstances And To Provide That A Person Who Unlawfully Tethers A Dog Is Guilty Of A Misdemeanor; And To Amend Section 56-7-10(a) Of The 1976 Code, Relating To The Uniform Traffic Ticket, By Adding The Offense Of The Unlawful Tethering Of A Dog.

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Title

Animal cruelty

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-14SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
2020-01-14SenateIntroduced and read first time
2019-12-11SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
2019-12-11SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
56710(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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