Revises provisions relating to cruelty to animals. (BDR 16-71)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Assembly Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 14, 2023
Signed May 31, 2023
Floor votes · Assembly Apr 19, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 31, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 144.
executive
May 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
From printer. To committee.
lower
4 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Heidi Kasama
RRepublican
P
Jill Dickman
RRepublican
P
Melissa Hardy
RRepublican
P
Venicia Considine
DDemocratic
Co
Alexis Hansen
RRepublican
Co
Bert Gurr
RRepublican
Co
Brian Hibbetts
RRepublican
Co
Danielle Gallant
RRepublican
Co
Ken Gray
RRepublican
Co
Natha Anderson
DDemocratic
Co
Rich DeLong
RRepublican
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