S*0021 (Rat #0325, Act #0294 of 2000) General Bill, By Leventis, Branton, McConnell, Rankin and Reese
Similar (H 3407)
Summary: Animals, ill-treatment of; penalties increased, Crimes and Offenses
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 47-1-40, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ILL-TREATMENT OF ANIMALS, SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, CHANGE VARIOUS PENALTIES, INCLUDING MAKING CERTAIN MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES FELONIES AND ALLOW CERTAIN FIRST OFFENSE VIOLATIONS TO BE TRIED IN MAGISTRATE'S OR MUNICIPAL COURT.-AMENDED TITLE
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11/18/98	Senate	Prefiled
11/18/98	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
01/12/99	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-16
01/12/99	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-16
01/21/99	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-12
01/26/99	Senate	Read second time SJ-24
01/27/99	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-12
01/28/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-4
01/28/99	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-5
04/14/99	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-8
04/20/99	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Haskins, Easterday and Loftis HJ-23
04/20/99	House	Objection by Rep. Tripp and Kennedy HJ-23
04/21/99	House	Debate interrupted HJ-110
04/27/99	House	Recommitted to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-43
04/05/00	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-10
04/26/00	House	Amended HJ-100
04/26/00	House	Debate adjourned until Wednesday, May 10, 2000 HJ-105
05/17/00	House	Amended HJ-77
05/17/00	House	Read second time HJ-85
05/17/00	House	Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-4 HJ-85
05/18/00	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-75
05/18/00	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-12
05/23/00		Ratified R 325
05/26/00		Signed By Governor
05/26/00		Effective date 05/26/00
06/05/00		Copies available
06/09/00		Act No. 294