Prohibits persons who have been convicted of animal cruelty from working at an animal shelter
Summary
Prohibits persons who have been convicted of animal cruelty from working at an animal shelter; makes such violation a class A misdemeanor.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2017
Last action Apr 25, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2018
How they voted
57–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 61
Apr 25, 2018
D
Democratic30
86% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
upper
Jun 6, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
lower
Jun 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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