DE SB109 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on August 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-08-24 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on August 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-08-24 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
Under this bill, when the State incurs costs for impounding an animal and the owner fails to pay the costs, the time in which ownership of the animal reverts to the State is reduced from 30 days to 15 days.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Impoundment Of Animals.
Sponsors
| Sen. Nicole Poore [D] | Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D] | Sen. Jack Walsh [D] | Rep. Kerri Harris [D] |
| Rep. Kimberly Williams [D] | Sen. Kyra Hoffner [D] | Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-06-27 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-05-16 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-16 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-24 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2023-06-27 | Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT | |
| 2023-06-14 | Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 2 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits | |
| 2023-05-17 | Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House | |
| 2023-05-16 | Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES | |
| 2023-05-10 | Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits | |
| 2023-05-04 | Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate |
