Relates to the care of animals
Summary
Relates to the care of animals; requires regular diurnal light cycles of either natural or artificial light; requires separate space for pregnant or nursing dogs; requires a certain level of sanitation of primary enclosures and cages; requires sanitary food receptacles; requires grooming.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Assembly Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Signed Aug 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2019 · Assembly Mar 11, 2019
How they voted
53–0
Passed
Total votes 53
Jun 4, 2019
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Aug 8, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.149
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO DOMESTIC ANIMAL WELFARE
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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