HB480 Alabama 2010 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law provides procedures for handling a charge relating to fighting dogs, hog and canine fighting, and cruelty to dogs and cats
This bill would further provide procedures for seizing an animal involved in a charge for any of the above crimes by expediting the disposition process of the animal and requiring the posting of a bond by the owner of certain animals under certain conditions for the care of the seized animal
To amend Sections 3-1-29, 13A-11-244, and 13A-12-6 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to animals; to further provide procedures for seizing an animal involved in a charge for fighting dogs, hog and canine fighting, and cruelty to dogs and cats; to expedite the disposition process of the animal; and to require the posting of a bond by the owner of certain animals under certain conditions for the care of the seized animal.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| March 3, 2010 | Pending third reading on day 18 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 substitute | |
| March 3, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and | |
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | HB480 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |