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AL HB296
Bill
Status
4/16/2013
Primary Sponsor
Becky Nordgren
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AI Summary
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Repeals Section 3-1-20, Code of Alabama 1975, which prohibited the sale or purchase of any domestic animal or fowl between the hours of sunset and sunrise.
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Eliminates the criminal misdemeanor penalty that previously applied to violations of the sunset-to-sunrise sales restriction.
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The existing law exempted merchants and grocers from the prohibition; this exemption becomes moot upon repeal.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Animals, criminal penalties for the purchase or sale of domestic animals or fowl between sunrise and sunset, repealed, Sec. 3-1-20 repealed
Animals
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 25 Favorable from Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
4/24/2013