Bill Summary

SB 504 Animal Cruelty (2013 Session)
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Sponsors
by Brandes Co Sponsors: Gardiner, Lee, Sachs, Abruzzo CS Sponsors: Appropriations, Criminal Justice
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Summary
Animal Cruelty; Specifying that a person who commits multiple acts of animal cruelty against one animal or acts of animal cruelty against multiple animals may be charged with a separate offense for each such act of animal cruelty; providing for additional uses by certain counties of proceeds of surcharges on animal control or cruelty violations; including illegal animal fighting or baiting as an offense within the definition of the term “racketeering activity” for purposes of the Florida RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization) Act, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2013
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committees of reference
   S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Appropriations
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Actions
01/28/13
SENATE
Filed
02/04/13
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
03/13/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/18/13, 1:00 pm, 37 S
03/18/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/19/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/19/13
HOUSE 
Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
03/20/13
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/21/13, 11:00 am, 301 C (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/22/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/27/13, 9:30 am, 37 S
03/27/13
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/27/13
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
04/15/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/18/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/22/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/22/13
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/13
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar for April 25, 2013
04/25/13
SENATE
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0851; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0851
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bill text & filed amendments
0504
Filed on 01/28/13
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Amendment 272052
Bradley
Filed on 03/14/13
Replaced by CS
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0504C1
Filed on 03/19/13
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Amendment 572614 LF
Montford
Filed on 04/17/13
Replaced by CS
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0504C2
Filed on 04/22/13
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
828.12
828.27
895.02
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