2016 Regular Session Illegal dog fighting; revise seizure and forfeiture of animals. AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SEIZURE OF ANIMALS AND EQUIPMENT UTILIZED IN ILLEGAL DOG FIGHTING; TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF MISTREATED ANIMALS AFTER SEIZURE, POSTING OF SECURITY TO COVER CARE, REQUIRE COURT REVIEW EVERY THIRTY DAYS, AND REQUIRE EXCESS FUNDS TO BE RETURNED TO THE OWNER; TO AUTHORIZE IMMEDIATE EUTHANASIA OF AN ANIMAL UNDER APPROPRIATE CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 03/22/16 at 17:53 H B 1298 House Bill 1298 HB 1298 H Dead General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority July 1, 2016 Judiciary B F ../../House_cmtes/JB.xml Agriculture T ../../Senate_cmtes/AG.xml Judiciary, Division A F ../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml Barker ../../House_authors/Barker.xml A

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