OH HB215 | 2015-2016 | 131st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-12 - Refer to Committee: Agriculture
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To amend sections 959.15 and 959.99 of the Revised Code to prohibit and establish an increased penalty for knowingly engaging in activities associated with cockfighting, bearbaiting, or pitting an animal against another.

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Title

Increases penalty associated with animal fighting

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-24 - House - House Passed (Y: 86 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-26 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-12SenateRefer to Committee: Agriculture
2016-02-29SenateIntroduced
2016-02-24HousePassed
2015-06-25HouseReported - Amended: Judiciary
2015-05-26HouseRefer to Committee: Judiciary
2015-05-18HouseIntroduced

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
9Amended CodeCitation Text
959Amended CodeCitation Text
95915Amended CodeCitation Text
95999Amended CodeCitation Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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