VA HB1354 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawful the practice of declawing cats for any person engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine except as necessary for a therapeutic purpose, as defined in the bill. Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawful the practice of declawing cats for any person engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine except as necessary for a therapeutic purpose, as defined in the bill.
Title
Cats; prohibition on declawing.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 41-N) (Y: 58 N: 41 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N 1-A) (Y: 25 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (54-Y 44-N) (Y: 54 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N) (Y: 52 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N 1-A) (Y: 25 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (54-Y 44-N) (Y: 54 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N) (Y: 52 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-08 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748) | |
| 2024-04-08 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 748 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-03-27 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-27 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1354ER) |
| 2024-03-25 | House | Enrolled |
| 2024-03-05 | House | VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 41-N) |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108149D-S1 (58-Y 41-N) |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N 1-A) |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1354S1 |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 24108149D-S1 |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2024-03-04 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2024-03-01 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 24108149D-S1 |
| 2024-02-27 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (12-Y 2-N) |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Assigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals |
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2024-02-14 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-02-13 | House | VOTE: Passage #2 (54-Y 44-N) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Passed House (54-Y 44-N) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 2024-02-13 | House | VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Read third time and passed House (52-Y 44-N) |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1354H1 |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 24106640D-H1 |
| 2024-02-12 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Committee substitute printed 24106640D-H1 |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture |
| 2024-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2024-01-12 | House | Presented and ordered printed 24104582D |
