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AB 1279 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Animal shelters.

Summary
Existing law governs the seizure, rescue, adoption, and euthanasia of abandoned and surrendered animals by animal shelters and rescue organizations. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions by replacing references to a "pound" with references to an animal shelter and by replacing references to destroying an animal with references to humanely euthanizing the animal.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Jun 2011
Assembly Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
Jun 2011
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2011 Last action Jul 1, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Jun 20, 2011 · Assembly May 12, 2011

How they voted

25–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 31
Jun 20, 2011
D Democratic20
16 Yea 4
80% Yea
R Republican11
9 Yea 2
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jun 20, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (25-0-6)
senate
Jun 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Jun 14, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 13).
upper
May 26, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.
upper
May 12, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (62-0-8)
assembly
May 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (May 3).
lower
Mar 21, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on B., P. & C.P.
lower
Feb 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.