HB 19-1092
signedAnimal Ban For Cruelty To Animals Conviction
Summary
Animal cruelty - mental health treatment - order preventing pet ownership. The act allows a court to impose a mental health treatment program or appropriate treatment program as a sentence for animal cruelty. The act requires a court to enter an order prohibiting a person convicted of felony animal cruelty from owning a pet animal for a period of 3 to 5 years and a juvenile adjudicated a delinquent for an animal cruelty crime from owning a pet animal, unless the defendant or juvenile's treatment provider makes a specific recommendation not to impose the ban and the court agrees with the recommendation.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2019-01-14
- Latest action
- 2019-05-01
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- Governor Signed
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Alex Valdez (primary) · Democratic
- Joann Ginal (primary) · Democratic
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Votes
BILL
2019-04-16 · House · pass — Yes: 55 · No: 7 · Other: —
CONCUR
2019-04-16 · House · pass — Yes: 48 · No: 16 · Other: —
BILL
2019-04-16 · House · pass — Yes: 29 · No: 3 · Other: —
REPASS
2019-04-16 · House · pass — Yes: 48 · No: 16 · Other: —