Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1148
Dog and cat protection law; revise certain provisions of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 97-41-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MISSISSIPPI DOG AND CAT PET PROTECTION LAW OF 2011; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF SIMPLE CRUELTY TO A DOG OR CAT INCLUDES DEPRIVING THE DOG OR CAT OF ADEQUATE SUSTENANCE; TO DELETE THE PROVISION THAT ONE OR MORE ALLEGED ACTS OF THE OFFENSES OF SIMPLE OR AGGRAVATED CRUELTY TO A DOG OR CAT COMMITTED AGAINST ONE OR MORE DOGS AND/OR CATS CONSTITUTES A SINGLE OFFENSE IF THE ALLEGED ACTS OCCURRED AT THE SAME TIME; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION DESCRIBING THOSE ACTIVITIES THAT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFENSE UNDER THE LAW SHALL BE RESTRICTED TO THE OFFENSE OF SIMPLE CRUELTY TO A DOG OR CAT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary BJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Agriculture
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary B;AgricultureHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives