MD HB618 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-08 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-08 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from knowingly using, or causing the use of, an elephant to participate in a certain traveling animal act; establishing that a certain prohibition does not apply to a certain elephant exhibition at a nonmobile, permanent institution or facility; establishing a civil penalty for violation of the Act; providing that a person who violates the Act may be issued a certain citation; establishing certain requirements for a citation issued under the Act; etc.
Title
Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Traveling Elephant Acts
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-08 | House | Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2018-01-29 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Abuse
Animals
Citations
Civil Actions
Court Costs
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
District Courts
Fines
Judges
Law Enforcement
Penalties and Sentences
State's Attorneys
Trials
Animals
Citations
Civil Actions
Court Costs
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
District Courts
Fines
Judges
Law Enforcement
Penalties and Sentences
State's Attorneys
Trials
