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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 427

AN ACT CONCERNING POLICE ANIMALS AND DOGS IN VOLUNTEER CANINE SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 11, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) increase the penalty for intentionally injuring a police animal or dog in a volunteer canine search and rescue team; (2) establish a penalty for annoying, teasing, tormenting or harassing a police animal confined in a motor vehicle; (3) allow emergency medical services personnel to provide emergency treatment and transportation to an injured police animal under certain circumstances; and (4) establish a grant program to provide canine officers with body armor.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Holly H. Cheeseman, Tammy Nuccio, Jill Barry, William Pizzuto

    Its course

    March 12 to April 11, 2024, 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 SenateMar 12 to Apr 11 · stopped30 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 12 to Mar 2614 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 12 – Mar 26

    1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Judiciary Committee recommended it
    All 9 actions, as published