House Bill 103

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/16/23: returned to Committee on Committees (S)
Title AN ACT relating to the torture of a dog or cat.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Additional Fiscal Impact Statements Exist
Bill Request Number 834
Sponsors R. Dotson, C. Aull, K. Banta, L. Burke, E. Callaway, B. Chester-Burton, J. Decker, R. Duvall, C. Freeland, D. Grossberg, J. Hodgson, M. Lockett, C. Massaroni, R. Palumbo, S. Rawlings, R. Roarx, S. Sharp, N. Tate, W. Thomas, W. Williams, L. Willner, N. Wilson, S. Witten
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 525.135 to include intentional and wanton harm to a dog or cat; define "restrain" and "serious physical injury or infirmity" and redefine "torture"; provide that torture of a dog or cat is a Class D felony in every instance and that each act may constitute a seperate offense; set forth what does not constitute torture of a dog or cat.
Index Headings of Original Version Crimes and Punishments - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Criminal Procedure - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Dogs - Torture, penalty, increase
Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Dogs and cats, torture, penalty, increase
Local Mandate - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Corrections Impact - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Jump to Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1 with Fiscal Impact Statements
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Actions

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01/05/23
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/23/23
  • to Judiciary (H)
03/01/23
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/02/23
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 03, 2023
03/03/23
  • taken from the Orders of the Day
  • recommitted to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
03/07/23
  • 3rd reading, passed 92-6 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/08/23
  • received in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
03/15/23
  • taken from Committee on Committees (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (S)
03/16/23
  • taken from Committee on Committees (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact to House Committee Substitute 1
Local Mandate to House Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions; amend KRS 525.135 to define "torture" and " serious physical injury or Infirmity."
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Criminal Procedure - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Dogs - Torture, definition
Animals, Livestock, and Poultry - Dogs and cats, torture, penalty, increase
Corrections Impact - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase
Local Mandate - Torture of dog or cat, penalty, increase

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)