MD HB1469 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-22 - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from using or allowing a dog to be used as a bait dog; prohibiting a person from possessing, owning, selling, transporting, or training a dog with the intent to use the dog as a bait dog; requiring a dog that is used in a dogfight or as a bait dog to be removed from the possession of the owner and not returned except under specified circumstances; and making the Act an emergency measure.

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Title

Criminal Law - Aggravated Animal Cruelty - Bait Dogs

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-14 - House - Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (McConkey) Adopted (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-22 Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-03-22 Re-referred Judiciary
2012-03-14 Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
2012-03-14 Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate McConkey) Adopted (135-0)
2012-03-14 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

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