Dogs, used for agricultural work, exempt from local leash laws, exception
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2017
Last action May 18, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2017
How they voted
27–3
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 34
May 9, 2017
D
Democratic8
37% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican25
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Amendments
5
May 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Agriculture and Forestry with 1 amendment
legislature
May 18, 2017
Introduced
Agriculture and Forestry first Amendment Offered
legislature
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 989
legislature
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Glover motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 988
legislature
May 9, 2017
Introduced
Glover Amendment Offered
legislature
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Ross motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 987
legislature
May 9, 2017
Introduced
Ross Amendment Offered
legislature
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third Reading Passed
legislature
May 9, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Dial motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
TW
Tom Whatley
RRepublican
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