Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on January 16, 2001. The 2001 session has ended.
2001 Regular Session
Senate Bill 569
AN ACT CONCERNING PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR KILLING A PET ANIMAL.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To permit the owner of a pet animal to sue a person who intentionally kills or injures such animal and to be awarded punitive damages.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
William A. Aniskovich, David J. Cappiello, Biagio Ciotto, Thomas A. Colapietro, Eric D. Coleman, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Eileen M. Daily, John W. Fonfara, Judith G. Freedman, Mary Ann Handley, Toni Nathaniel Harp, George C. Jepsen, Gary D. LeBeau, Melodie Peters, Win Smith
Chief co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
G. Kenneth Bernhard, Mark D. Boughton, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Christopher L. Caruso, Jacqueline M. Cocco, Ann P. Dandrow, Kevin M. DelGobbo, Jefferson B. Davis, Patricia A. Dillon, Christopher G. Donovan, Ruth C. Fahrbach, Art Feltman, Patrick J. Flaherty, Steve Fontana, Theresa B. Gerratana, Gail K. Hamm, Barnaby Horton, Michael J. Jarjura, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Jack Malone, Evelyn C. Mantilla, John S. Martinez, Robert W. Megna, Roger Brian Michele, Christopher S. Murphy, Ernest E. Newton II, Mary M. Mushinsky, Arthur J. O'Neill, Jim O'Rourke, Peter J. Panaroni Jr., John E. Piscopo, Richard Roy, Kevin Ryan, Andrea L. Stillman, Anthony J. Tercyak, John W. Thompson, Christel H. Truglia, Diana S. Urban, Patricia M. Widlitz, Lenny T. Winkler
Chief co-sponsors
3 co-sponsors
Its course
January 16 to January 16, 2001, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action1 action on 1 day
In the SenateJan 16 to Jan 16 · stopped0 days
Judiciary CommitteeJan 16 to Jan 16 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 16
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses