Reference is to the bill as introduced.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:
/ SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 50 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
Section 50-1-320. (A)
It is unlawful to intentionally remove or
destroy an electronic collar or other electronic device placed
on a dog by its owner to maintain control of the dog.
(B) A person who
violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon
conviction, must be:
(1)
fined not more than five hundred
dollars, no part of which may be suspended, or imprisoned for
not more than ten days for a first offense; or
(2)
fined not more than one thousand
dollars, no part which may be suspended, or imprisoned not more
than thirty days for a second or subsequent offense."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.