Authorizes the presence of dogs in state parks
Summary
Authorizes the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation to issue rules, regulations and programs necessary to allow the presence and behavior of dogs conducive to the characteristics of each state park; requires the installation of dog waste stations; requires dogs to be under the direct supervision and control at all times by the owner or custodian of such dogs; makes related provisions.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Vetoed
Dec 2024
Introduced Apr 3, 2023
Vetoed Dec 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2024 · Assembly Jun 3, 2024
How they voted
60–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 6, 2024
D
Democratic41
97% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Amendments
7
Dec 13, 2024
Amended
TABLED
lower
Dec 13, 2024
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.77
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 3, 2024
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 21, 2024
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6244C
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6244B
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6244A
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO TOURISM, PARKS, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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