VA SB6 | 2016 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill 6 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-28 - Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Private animal shelters; reporting; euthanasia. Requires any private animal shelter that euthanizes animals to submit to the State Veterinarian an annual report listing each animal euthanized; the dates of initial confinement, holding, and euthanasia; the shelter's efforts, if any, to dispose of the animal by nonlethal means; and the basis for the decision to euthanize the animal.

Title

Private animal shelters; reporting euthanasia.

Roll Calls

2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-28	Senate	Continued to 2017 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
2015-11-22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2015-11-22	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100394D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
3	2	6548	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB6
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB6+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S01V0019+SB0006