MD HB679 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a person to use reasonable force to remove an unattended cat or dog from a motor vehicle if the person reasonably believes that the health or safety of the dog or cat is imminently endangered, provided that the person contacts law enforcement, the fire department, or 9-1-1, leaves contact information and notice that emergency services have been contacted, and remains with the cat or dog until law enforcement or the fire department arrives.
Title
Vehicle Laws - Cats and Dogs Left Unattended - Authorized Removal
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-03-07 | House | Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
2016-02-25 | House | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-02-04 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Subjects
Animals
Fire Protection
Health
Law Enforcement
Liability
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicles
Public Employees
Safety
Vehicle Laws - Miscellaneous
Fire Protection
Health
Law Enforcement
Liability
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicles
Public Employees
Safety
Vehicle Laws - Miscellaneous