ANIMALS: Provides relative to the disposition of dogs used in dogfighting
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2021
Last action Apr 29, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2021
How they voted
53–1
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 63
Apr 27, 2021
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican41
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 29, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced
Reported with amendments (10-0).
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
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