Became law as Public Act 13-189, signed June 21, 2013, 148 days after it was filed.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 5844
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OVERNIGHT TETHERING OF DOGS OUTDOORS AND THE TETHERING OF DOGS OUTDOORS UNDER CERTAIN WEATHER CONDITIONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit the overnight tethering of dogs outdoors and to prohibit the tethering of dogs outdoors during certain weather conditions unless shelter is readily accessible to such dog.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
18 co-sponsors
Diana S. Urban, David Zoni, Auden Grogins, Rick Lopes, Thomas A. Vicino, David W. Kiner, Fred Camillo, Jeffrey J. Berger, Livvy R. Floren, David A. Baram, Louis P. Esposito Jr., Brenda L. Kupchick, Michael L. Molgano, Mike Demicco, Jay M. Case, Sandy H. Nafis, Theresa W. Conroy, Peter A. Tercyak
In the Senate
Its course
January 24 to June 21, 2013, 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 action30 actions on 18 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to May 22118 days
Environment CommitteeJan 24 to Mar 2762 days
In the SenateMay 22 to Jun 413 days
Judiciary CommitteeMay 28 to May 313 days
Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 139 days
With the GovernorJun 13 to Jun 218 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 22 · Adopted Jun 4
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 House of Representatives Jan 24 – May 22
- Jan 24Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Feb 27Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
- Feb 28Sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 8Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 27Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 24 – Jun 4
- May 24Arrived in the Senate
- May 28Sent to Judiciary Committee
- May 31Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Jun 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 10 – Jun 21
- Jun 10Numbered Public Act 13-189
- Jun 13Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 14Sent to the Governor
- Jun 21Signed by the Governor
All 30 actions, as published
- Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 15Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Feb 27DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 8PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 27Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15FILE NO.Both houses
- May 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 24FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 24SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 24FILE NO.Both houses
- May 28REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- May 31Joint FavorableBoth houses
- May 31FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- May 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- May 31NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
- May 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 10PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 13TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 14TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 21SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor