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HB 76STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 428

Voted 5/15/2025

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  1. 5/15/2025Comp. became Pub. Ch. 428
  2. 4/21/2025Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. 4/21/2025Comp. SB subst.
  4. 4/17/2025H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
  5. 4/17/2025Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
  6. 4/17/2025Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. 4/17/2025Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  8. 4/16/2025Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
  9. 4/9/2025Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  10. 2/26/2025Placed behind the budget