VA SB699 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 26 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Community cat programs. Allows localities to authorize the operation of community cat programs. In a community cat program, a caregiver who has an outdoor, free-roaming cat sterilized and returns it to the area where it was captured is not considered the legal owner or custodian of the cat. The bill exempts a community cat caregiver from criminal and civil liability for any decisions made or services rendered as part of a community cat program, except for willful and wanton misconduct.

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Title

Community cat programs; localities to authorize operation of programs.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-29SenatePassed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2014-11-26SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2014-11-26SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100729D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
326500(n/a)See Bill Text
326504.1(n/a)See Bill Text
326551(n/a)See Bill Text
32148.06(n/a)See Bill Text

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