SB20-078
Dogs On Restaurant Patios
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the ability of a person to bring a pet dog onto the premises of a restaurant.
Bill Summary:
The act authorizes a retail food establishment to allow a person to bring a pet dog to an outdoor dining area if:
- The retail food establishment elects to allow pet dogs in its outdoor dining area, has a separate entrance to the area through which pet dogs may enter and exit without passing through the retail food establishment, does not use the are for food or drink preparation, and complies with any other control measures approved by the county or district public health agency;
- The person who brings a pet dog to the outdoor dining area does not allow the pet dog on chairs, benches, seats, or other furniture or fixtures and maintains control of the pet dog, including leashing the pet dog or confining the pet dog in a pet carrier; and
- The retail food establishment licensee ensures compliance with local ordinances related to sidewalks, public nuisances, and sanitation.
Local governing bodies may prohibit the presence of pet dogs for all retail food establishments within the governing body's jurisdiction.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2020 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 20-078 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 20-078, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2020 | MISCELLANEOUS | REPASS |
49
AYE
10
NO
6
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/14/2020 | MISCELLANEOUS | RECEDE |
39
AYE
20
NO
6
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 03/12/2020 | Third Reading | BILL |
53
AYE
9
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2020 | House Amendments | ADHERE |
30
AYE
3
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/13/2020 | Third Reading | BILL |
26
AYE
7
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/13/2020 | Third Reading | AMEND (L.002) |
17
AYE
16
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2020 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 03/17/2020 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/17/2020 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/16/2020 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/14/2020 | Senate | House Considered Senate Adherence - Result was to Recede |
| 03/13/2020 | Senate | Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Adhere |
| 03/12/2020 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/10/2020 | House | House Third Reading Re-referred to House Committee of the Whole - No Amendments |
| 03/09/2020 | House | House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 03/04/2020 | House | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/14/2020 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor |
| 02/13/2020 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/12/2020 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 02/10/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 01/13/2020 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
(None)
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2020 | 66 | Dogs On Restaurant Patios |