Bill Summary

SB 272 Appointment of Courtroom Animal Advocates (2024 Session)
Appointment of Courtroom Animal Advocates; Authorizing a court to order that a separate advocate be appointed in the interests of justice for certain criminal proceedings regarding a cat or dog’s welfare or custody; providing that a judge’s decision denying an appointment of such an advocate is not subject to appeal; providing requirements for an individual to serve as an advocate, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2024
10/30/23
SENATE
Filed
11/07/23
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
01/11/24
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/16/24, 8:30 am, 412 K
01/16/24
SENATE
Favorable by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/16/24
SENATE
Now in Criminal Justice
03/08/24
SENATE
Died in Criminal Justice
0272
Filed on 10/30/23
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