Florida Senate Bill 818 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Creating the "Animal Rescue Act"; requiring any animal control agency or animal shelter that euthanizes animals to maintain a registry of animal rescue groups that are willing to accept animals that would otherwise be subject to euthanization; providing eligibility criteria for rescue groups and persons desiring to be on the euthanization registry; providing criteria under which an animal control agency or animal shelter may reject an applicant for the euthanization registry or remove a participant from the registry; requiring that certain specified information concerning an animal rescue group be included in the group's application for inclusion on the euthanasia registry; requiring that a rescue group or person agreeing to take possession of the animal do so within a specified time, etc.

Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies

Sen. Michael Bennett [R]	Senate Community Affairs Committee	Sen. Don Gaetz [R]	Sen. Jack Latvala [R]
Sen. Christopher Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
2012-01-24		CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 270
2012-01-24		Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2012-01-23		CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 264
2012-01-18		On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 69
2011-12-21		On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/12/12, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2011-12-05		Referred to Community Affairs; Agriculture -SJ 69
2011-11-03		Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/818
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0818/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0818/BillText/c1/HTML