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AZ HB2529
Bill
Status
1/20/2011
Primary Sponsor
Lynne Pancrazi
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AI Summary
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Amends section 5-105 to include testing for anabolic steroids in dogs sampled after winning races, in addition to existing drug and desensitization testing.
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Creates a new class 2 misdemeanor offense for trainers or owners who knowingly enter a dog in a race if the dog is drugged with anabolic steroids.
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Modifies section 5-115 to establish the anabolic steroid offense as a lesser charge than the existing class 4 felony for drugging or desensitizing animals that affects racing performance.
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Clarifies penalty structure distinguishing between anabolic steroid violations (class 2 misdemeanor) and other forms of animal drugging (class 4 felony).
Legislative Description
Dog racing; crimes; anabolic steroids
Last Action
Referred to House JUD Committee
1/24/2011