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CA SB1145

Bill

Status

Passed

7/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

Bill Emmerson

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum fine for causing animals to fight from $5,000 to $10,000, with imprisonment up to one year
  • Increases maximum fine for knowingly attending animal fighting exhibitions from $1,000 to $5,000, with imprisonment up to six months
  • Increases maximum fine for manufacturing or possessing cockfighting implements (gaffs/slashers) from $5,000 to $10,000, with required forfeiture of implements
  • Increases maximum fine for owning or training animals intended for fighting from $5,000 to $10,000, with imprisonment up to one year
  • Establishes enhanced penalties for repeat offenders: misdemeanor or felony conviction with fines up to $25,000 and state prison sentences of 16 months to three years

Legislative Description

Animal fighting.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 133, Statutes of 2012.

7/13/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/1/2012
Rules2/21/2012

Full Bill Text

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