SB67 Alabama 2020 Session
Bill Summary
Relating to animals; to prohibit any person from leaving a domestic animal in a motor vehicle unattended in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk of injury or harm to the animal; to provide criminal immunity to a person who rescues a domestic animal from an unattended motor vehicle; to provide civil and criminal immunity to a public safety official who rescues an animal from an unattended motor vehicle; to amend Section 13A-11-241, Code of Alabama 1975, to make it a crime to leave a domestic animal in an unattended motor vehicle under certain circumstances; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | H | Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Judiciary first Amendment Offered |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Judiciary first Substitute Offered |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Engrossed |
| February 13, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 68 |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 67 |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Holley Amendment Offered |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 66 |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| February 13, 2020 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 11, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 4, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB67 Alabama 2020 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB67 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature