Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 5, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 246
AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DOG.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) clarify that the owner or keeper of a dog that does damage to the companion animal of another is liable for the expense of veterinary care, the fair monetary value of the companion animal and the burial expenses for the companion animal, and (2) clarify the calculation of damages for damage done by a dog to domestic animals.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 23 to April 5, 2012, 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 action9 actions on 6 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 5 · stopped42 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 2127 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 Feb 23 – Mar 21
- Feb 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 2Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 21Judiciary Committee recommended it
All 9 actions, as published
- Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 5FILE NO.Both houses