History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Captive Wild Animal Protection Act.
1 | 01/20/97 | (S) | Referred To Wildlife and Fisheries | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | January 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Hewes
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS; TO REQUIRE A PERMIT FOR CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS TO REGULATE THE KEEPING OF CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ADOPT MORE STRINGENT STANDARDS; TO AUTHORIZE CIVIL SUITS BY CITIZENS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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