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SB 2397 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Increases penalties for a second or subsequent offense with a fine of not less than $250 or no more than $1,000 and up to 11 months imprisonment for violating the law on the care of dogs.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 30, 2026
Last action
Apr 14, 2026 — 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Thomas Paolino R
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled