VA SB93 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Local animal cruelty registries. Allows any locality to establish an animal cruelty registry for public access on the website of such locality or its local police department. The bill provides that such registry may include the names and relevant information of persons convicted of certain felony offenses for animal cruelty and that a person on such registry may request removal of his name after 15 years, provided that he has no additional felony convictions of an animal cruelty offense. The bill directs that all costs relating to a locality's animal cruelty registry shall be borne by such locality.

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Title

Local animal cruelty registries; any locality may establish, etc., a computerized registry.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (70-Y 27-N) (Y: 70 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N) (Y: 5 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0758)
2024-04-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 758 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-08SenateSigned by President
2024-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB93ER)
2024-03-07SenateEnrolled
2024-03-04HouseVOTE: Passage (70-Y 27-N)
2024-03-04HousePassed House (70-Y 27-N)
2024-03-04HouseRead third time
2024-03-01HouseRead second time
2024-02-28HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N)
2024-02-16HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-01-29SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-26SenateRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-23SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-17SenateAssigned ACNR sub: Companion Animals
2024-01-02SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2024-01-02SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104230D

Same As/Similar To

HB62 (Similar To) 2024-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
326573.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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