Kentucky House Bill 258
Session 2024RS
AN ACT relating to the torture of a dog or cat.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 4, 2024
Sponsors
26 Sponsors
Susan Witten
Ryan Dotson
Chad Aull
Kim Banta
Kevin D. Bratcher
Steve Bratcher
Emily Callaway
Jennifer Henson Decker
Stephanie Dietz
Robert Duvall
Ken Fleming
Chris Freeland
Al Gentry
Daniel Grossberg
Mark Hart
John Hodgson
Scott Lewis
Matt Lockett
Kimberly Poore Moser
Jason Nemes
David Osborne
Ruth Ann Palumbo
Phillip Pratt
Rachel Roarx
Walker Thomas
Wade Williams
First Action
Jan 16, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 4, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
258
State
Kentucky
Session
2024RS
Motion Text
PASS HB 258
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Abstain
Abstain
Yes
Meredith
Yes
Nemes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Didn't Vote
Smith
Yes
Yes
Thomas
Yes
Williams
No
Wilson
Yes
Summary
Amend KRS 525.135 to define "serious physical injury or infirmity" and redefine "torture"; provide that
torture of a dog or cat is a Class D felony in every instance and that each act may constitute a separate
offense; provide what does not constitute torture of a dog or cat.
Proposed House Committee Substitute 1
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 1
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 2
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 3
Proposed Senate Floor Amendment 4
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04/04/2024
House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 81)
03/27/2024
House
delivered to Governor
03/27/2024
Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/27/2024
House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
03/26/2024
House
received in House
03/26/2024
House
passed 31-5-1
03/26/2024
House
Floor Amendments (2) and (4) defeated
03/26/2024
House
Floor Amendments (1) and (3) withdrawn
03/26/2024
House
3rd reading
03/25/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2024
03/21/2024
House
Floor Amendments (1), (2), (3) and (4) filed
03/15/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
03/14/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/07/2024
Senate
to Judiciary (S)
03/05/2024
Senate
to Committee on Committees (S)
03/05/2024
Senate
received in Senate
03/04/2024
House
3rd reading, passed 80-9 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/01/2024
House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 04, 2024
02/22/2024
House
2nd reading, to Rules
02/21/2024
House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/16/2024
House
to Judiciary (H)
01/16/2024
House
to Committee on Committees (H)
01/16/2024
House
introduced in House
Sources
KY Legislature
Record Created
Jan 17, 2024 12:37:07 AM
Record Updated
Jul 10, 2024 1:12:56 PM