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01.28.2021 The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment strikes the mandatory penalty of 10 years and changes it to up to 5 years.
01.27.2021 A Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes penalties for injuring, teasing or maltreating police dogs or horses.

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S 0378 General Bill, By Cash and Senn
Summary: Police dogs and horses
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 47-3-630 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR TEASING, MALTREATING, AND INJURING POLICE DOGS AND HORSES, TO PROVIDE FOR PENALTIES, RESTITUTION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.
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12/09/20	Senate	Prefiled
12/09/20	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
01/12/21	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 291)
01/12/21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 291)
02/02/21	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture and Natural Resources (Senate Journal-page 7)
02/09/21	Senate	Committee Amendment Tabled (Senate Journal-page 30)
02/10/21	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/10/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 8)
02/24/21	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 13)
02/25/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 7)
02/25/21	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 7)