Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 797

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Background

Title

Description: Union County; authorize to regulate running at large of domestic animals.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 02/04 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation
2 04/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 05/03 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 05/03 (H) Passed
5 05/03 (H) Immediate Release
6 05/03 (H) Transmitted To Senate
7 05/03 (S) Referred To Local and Private
8 05/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
9 05/05 (S) Passed
10 05/05 (S) Immediate Release
11 05/05 (S) Transmitted To House
12 05/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 05/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
14 05/14 Vetoed     (Veto Message)

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Rogers (14th)

Additional Authors: Akins, Aldridge, Gadd, Ward

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF UNION COUNTY TO ADOPT ORDINANCES REGULATING THE RUNNING AT LARGE OF DOGS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS THAT CREATE A NUISANCE OR POSE A THREAT TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY OR WELFARE OF PERSONS OR OTHER ANIMALS IN THE COUNTY; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN PROVISIONS THAT MUST BE INCLUDED AND CERTAIN PROVISIONS THAT MAY BE INCLUDED WITHIN ANY SUCH ORDINANCES; TO PROVIDE THAT NEITHER THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF UNION COUNTY NOR AN AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF UNION COUNTY SHALL BE LIABLE FOR THE INJURY OR DEATH OF ANY DOG OR ANIMAL IF REASONABLE CARE IS EXERCISED IN CARRYING OUT THE POWERS AUTHORIZED AND DUTIES REQUIRED UNDER THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 06/01/04 at 15:38.

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