IN HB1093 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 13 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-13 - Public Law 161
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Requires a court to order a person convicted of the offense of: (1) striking, tormenting, injuring, or otherwise mistreating a law enforcement animal; or (2) interfering with the actions of a law enforcement animal while the animal is engaged in assisting a law enforcement officer; to make restitution to the person or law enforcement agency that owns the animal for reimbursement of replacement costs of the animal if the animal is permanently disabled or killed. Permits a law enforcement agency to apply to the violent crime victims compensation unit to obtain reimbursement for expenses incurred in connection with a law enforcement animal that is killed or permanently disabled. Urges the legislative council to assign to an interim study committee the topic of the appropriate penalty for a person who harms a law enforcement animal.

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Title

Killing a law enforcement animal.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-04-22 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 83 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2013-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 42 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-02-12 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-05-13HousePublic Law 161
2013-05-07HouseSigned by the Governor
2013-04-29SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2013-04-25SenateSigned by the President Pro Tempore
2013-04-25HouseSigned by the Speaker
2013-04-22HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 556: yeas 83, nays 13
2013-03-19SenateReturned to the House with amendments
2013-03-19SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 283: yeas 42 and nays 7
2013-03-18SenateAmendment 1 (Lanane), prevailed; voice vote
2013-03-18SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2013-03-14SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-03-07SenateSenators Pat Miller, Zakas and Lanane added as cosponsors
2013-03-07SenateSenator Randolph added as cosponsor
2013-02-25SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law
2013-02-12HouseRepresentatives McMillin, Pierce, McNamara, DeLaney, Harman, Dvorak, Kubacki, Eberhart, Lehman, Rhoads and Steuerwald added as coauthors
2013-02-12HouseHouse Rule 105.1 suspended
2013-02-12HouseSenate sponsors: Senators Landske and Arnold
2013-02-12HouseReferred to the Senate
2013-02-12HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 109: yeas 97, nays 0
2013-02-11HouseRepresentatives Lawson and Austin added as coauthors
2013-02-11HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2013-02-07HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2013-02-05HouseRepresentative Mahan added as coauthor
2013-01-08HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2013-01-08HouseAuthored by Representative VanDenburgh

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