WV SB83 | 2009 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prescribe minimum requirements relative to tethering or chaining animals, including the length and weight of chains or tethering devices, as well as other requirements, all of which are intended to protect animals from cruel treatment.
Title
Providing certain animal cruelty protections
Sponsors
| Sen. John Unger [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-11 | To Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-11 | To Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-11 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2009-02-11 | To Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-11 | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 8 | 19 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=83&year=2009&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
