| Last Action | 01/05/21: to Committee on Committees (H) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to animal cruelty. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 64 | 
| Sponsors | K. Banta, C. Stevenson, T. Bojanowski, K. Bratcher, M. Cantrell, D. Elliott, K. Flood, S. Heavrin, J. Jenkins, C. Massey, P. Minter, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo, R. Roberts, P. Stevenson, S. Westrom | 
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 525 to define terms; require peace officers and animal control officers to serve notice of seizure of an animal subjected to cruelty; create procedure for seizing agencies to petition a court to order payment of animal care costs by owner; establish penalties; prohibit the destruction of seized animals, except for humane reasons determined by veterinarian. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | Dogs - Animal seizure, cost-of-care petition Peace Officers and Law Enforcement - Animal seizure, cost-of-care petition Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Animal seizure, cost-of-care petition Civil Actions - Seized animal cost-of-care petition Civil Procedure - Seized animal cost-of-care petition Horses and Horse Racing - Animal seizure, cost-of-care petition | 
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Last updated: 11/9/2023 2:52 PM (EST)