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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB16-1348

Crime Of Cruelty To Law Enforcement Service Animal

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Concerning a specific crime of cruelty to a certified police working dog.

Bill Summary:

The act defines a 'certified police working dog' and makes specific inclusion of a certified police working dog in the cruelty to animals statute. A person convicted of cruelty to a certified police working dog is required to make financial restitution to the individual or agency that owns the certified police working dog for all expenses, including any immediate and ongoing veterinary expenses and replacement costs for the certified police working dog if it is permanently disabled or killed as a result of the cruelty to animals incident. The person convicted will further be liable to make restitution to the individual or agency that owns the certified police working dog for all training and certification costs related to the injured certified police working dog if the court finds that the person acted with malicious intent.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Representative Su Ryden

Representative

Su Ryden

Senator Nancy Todd

Senator

Nancy Todd

Committees

House

Judiciary

Senate

Judiciary

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
06/06/2016 Signed Act PDF
05/17/2016 Final Act PDF
05/04/2016 Rerevised PDF
05/03/2016 Revised PDF
04/21/2016 Reengrossed PDF
04/20/2016 Engrossed PDF
03/09/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/18/2016 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
07/12/2016 FN2 PDF
04/01/2016 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 16-1348 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. Vote summary
Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A), as conceptually amended. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Conceptually amend amendment L.002, page 2, line 40, before "disabled", insert "permanently". The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1348, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). The motion passed on a vote of 6-5. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/04/2016 Third Reading BILL
25
AYE
10
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/21/2016 Third Reading BILL
49
AYE
16
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
06/06/2016 Governor Governor Signed
05/18/2016 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/17/2016 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/17/2016 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/04/2016 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/03/2016 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
05/02/2016 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/21/2016 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
04/21/2016 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/20/2016 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/18/2016 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/14/2016 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
04/05/2016 House House Committee on Judiciary Lay Over Amended
03/09/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
06/06/2016 236 Crime Of Cruelty To Law Enforcement Service Animal PDF

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