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House Agriculture and Forestry Hearing
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HB149 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB149 Alabama 2025 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Phillip Ensler RepresentativeDemocrat - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Dogs; required methods of confinement provided; persons and activities exempted; criminal penalty for violation established
- Description
Under existing law, animals are afforded protections regarding their care in this state.
This bill would require certain methods be used to tether or confine a dog.
This bill would require certain care be provided to dogs kept outside using one of these methods.
This bill would exempt certain persons and activities from these requirements.
This bill would also provide a criminal penalty for tethering or confining a dog in violation of this act.
- Subjects
- Animals; Crimes & Offenses
Bill Actions
H
Currently Indefinitely Postponed
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Agriculture and Forestry NR3K1JT-1
H
Agriculture and Forestry 1st Amendment KHJ1ZUU-1
H
Agriculture and Forestry 1st Substitute 6YKATZ3-1
H
Pending House Agriculture and Forestry
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
Calendar
Bill Text
Documents
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB149 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Amendment
House Agriculture and Forestry Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Amendment
House Agriculture and Forestry Agriculture and Forestry 1st Amendment
Amendment
House Agriculture and Forestry Agriculture and Forestry 1st Substitute
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Reported by First Chamber Committee
Source: Alabama Legislature