Bill Text: FL S1276 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Dangerous Dogs/Breed-specific Regulation [EPSC]

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Agriculture [S1276 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-S1276-Introduced.html

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Florida Senate - 2010                                    SB 1276 
 
By Senator Hill 
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1                        A bill to be entitled 
2         An act relating to dangerous dogs; amending s. 767.14, 
3         F.S.; eliminating the prohibition of breed-specific 
4         local government regulation of dangerous dogs; 
5         providing an effective date. 
6 
7  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 
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9         Section 1. Section 767.14, Florida Statutes, is amended to 
10  read: 
11         767.14 Additional local restrictions authorized.—Nothing in 
12  this act shall limit any local government from placing further 
13  restrictions or additional requirements on owners of dangerous 
14  dogs or developing procedures and criteria for the 
15  implementation of this act, provided that no such regulation is 
16  specific to breed and that the provisions of this act are not 
17  lessened by such additional regulations or requirements. This 
18  section shall not apply to any local ordinance adopted prior to 
19  October 1, 1990. 
20         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.