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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1565

Mississippi Dog and Cat Protection Law; revise certain provisions and increase penalties.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Agriculture Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

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 MEANING OF AGGRAVATED CRUELTY TO A DOG OR CAT AND TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI DOG AND CAT PET PROTECTION LAW OF 2011; 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

Its course

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 action3 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Judiciary BFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

AgricultureMar 3 to Mar 3 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Feb 17 – Mar 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Agriculture
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from JB to AG in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published