AB 2774 California Assembly · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Animal shelters: adoption application: crimes.

Summary

Existing law prohibits a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor violation of specified animal cruelty provisions, within 5 years after the conviction, from owning, possessing, maintaining, having custody of, residing with, or caring for any animal. Existing law prohibits a person who has been convicted of a felony for animal cruelty or animal fighting, as specified, within 10 years after the conviction, from owning, possessing, maintaining, having custody of, residing with, or caring for any animal. This bill would clarify that an animal shelter administered by a public animal control agency or specified nonprofit entities and an animal rescue or animal adoption organization may ask an individual who is attempting to adopt an animal from that entity whether he or she is prohibited from owning or possessing an animal based on those prohibitions.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2018

Committee Review

Aug 2018

Assembly Passage

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Jun 2018

Signed into Law

Sep 2018

Introduced Feb 16, 2018 Signed Sep 28, 2018

Floor votes · Senate Jun 25, 2018 · Assembly Aug 30, 2018

How they voted

29–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 31

Jun 25, 2018

D Democratic20

19 Yea 1

95% Yea

R Republican11

10 Yea 1

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Sep 28, 2018

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Aug 30, 2018

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (69-0-1)

assembly

Aug 29, 2018

Lower · Passed

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6872.).

lower

Jun 25, 2018

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (29-0-2)

senate

Jun 25, 2018

Introduced

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 27 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

lower

Jun 13, 2018

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 12).

upper

Jun 6, 2018

Upper · Passed

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

upper

May 3, 2018

Upper · Passed

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

upper

May 3, 2018

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

upper

Apr 17, 2018

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 17).

lower

Apr 16, 2018

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

lower

Apr 12, 2018

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.

lower

Apr 2, 2018

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

lower

Mar 22, 2018

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.

lower

Mar 22, 2018

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

lower

Feb 17, 2018

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors