RELATING TO CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Summary
Prohibits specified trolleys, pulleys, cables, or running lines designed to attach a dog to two stationary objects in a configuration that endangers the dog, including by depriving the dog of sustenance. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog under the age of six months unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a tow or log chain if the tow or log chain inhibits the free movement of the dog. Prohibits tethering or restraining a dog with a choke collar, pinch collar, or prong collar unless the dog is engaged in an activity supervised by its owner or an agent of its owner. Effective 7/1/2150. (SD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Apr 17, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2019 · House Mar 5, 2019
How they voted
22–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 25
Apr 4, 2019
D
Democratic24
87% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Apr 5, 2019
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 652) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 3 (Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Ruderman). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Wakai, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Mar 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC deferred the measure until 03-19-19 9:31AM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 03-14-19 9:30AM in conference room 016.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to JDC.
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 349).
upper
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, Morikawa, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Say; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) McKelvey, Yamane.
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-20-19.
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 413) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Creagan, DeCoite, Cachola, Onishi, Perruso, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Holt.
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to AGR, JUD, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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