Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on April 9, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 743
AN ACT INCREASING OWNER OR KEEPER LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DOG.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow for the recovery of economic damages for damage caused by a dog and to provide compensation for injuries to a companion animal or domestic animal caused by another person's dog.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 27 to April 9, 2009, 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 action13 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 27 to Apr 9 · stopped72 days
Environment CommitteeJan 27 to Mar 1850 days
Judiciary CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 9 · 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 27 – Apr 9
- Jan 27Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Feb 5Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 16Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
- Mar 17Sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 18Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 9Sent to Judiciary Committee
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 13Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 16DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 18Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate