HB201 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Animals, cruelty to dogs and cats, shelter defined, Sec. 13A-11-240 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a person commits the crime of cruelty to a dog or cat in the second degree if he or she deprives the animal necessary shelter.
This bill would provide a specific definition of the shelter required.
Relating to animals; to amend Section 13A-11-240, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to definitions for animal cruelty laws, to provide a definition of shelter.
Subjects
Animals
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 9, 2017 | H | Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Public Safety and Homeland Security with 1 substitute |
| March 9, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| February 14, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB201 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature