Maryland House Bill 1205 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring that public and certain nonpublic schools provide instruction on the humane treatment and protection of companion, domestic, and wild animals; requiring a school that keeps a certain animal on the premises to provide an appropriate living space for the animal that meets certain standards; prohibiting an individual from feeding a live animal to another animal under certain circumstances; and requiring that an individual who violates a certain provision of law is guilty of a certain crime.

Primary and Secondary Education - Animal Welfare - Instruction, Living Space, and Penalty

Del. Julian Ivey [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-07	House	Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
2019-03-05	House	Hearing canceled
2019-02-12	House	Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08	House	First Reading Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1205?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1205f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb1205_w&m.pdf