Pets - As introduced, authorizes dog owners to obtain an exemption from rabies vaccination requirement by obtaining a certificate of exemption from a licensed veterinarian based on a finding that the vaccine would endanger the dog's health. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2; Title 44; Title 63, Chapter 12 and Title 68, Chapter 8.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Last action Mar 10, 2020
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Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2020
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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