SB1200
Police animals; killing or injuring, penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Killing or injuring police animals; penalty.
Requires a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of six months for any person who maliciously kills or injures an animal owned, used, or trained by a law-enforcement agency, a regional jail, or the Department of Corrections while such animal is performing its lawful duties or is being kept in a ... (More) kennel, pen, or stable while off duty. The bill also provides that such punishment be separate and apart from, and be made to run consecutively with, any other sentence. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/10/2023 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102177D
- 01/10/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/12/2023 - Senate: Impact statement from VCSC (SB1200)
- 01/16/2023 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1200)
- 01/18/2023 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 5-N)