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CT SB00794

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/30/2013

Primary Sponsor

Clark Chapin

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Origin

Senate

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends sections 22-355 and 22-357 of the general statutes regarding dog liability for animal damage
  • Clarifies that dog owners or keepers are liable for veterinary care expenses when a dog damages a companion animal
  • Requires payment of the fair monetary value of a companion animal killed or damaged by a dog
  • Requires payment of burial expenses for a companion animal killed by a dog
  • Establishes similar monetary damage calculations for harm caused by dogs to livestock and poultry

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Liability For Damage Caused By A Dog.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/30/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2013

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