Prohibits tethering, restraining, caging or penning of dogs outside between the hours of 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Summary
Prohibits tethering, restraining, caging or penning of dogs or animals outdoors between the hours of 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.; may be tethered outdoors between the hours of 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. to a stationary object or a pen or cage in a sized pen or cage four times the height and length of said dog or animal.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
Jan 11, 2021
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
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