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DE SB208

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Helene Keeley

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Origin

Senate

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "cat" to the list of domestic animals in Delaware's dangerous dog statute (Title 7, §1730(5))
  • Dogs that attack cats on the cat owner's property or while under the owner's control may be declared "potentially dangerous"
  • Dogs that severely injure or kill cats under these circumstances may be declared "dangerous dogs"
  • Previously, the statute covered dogs, poultry, and other domestic animals but did not specifically include cats

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dangerous Dogs.

Last Action

Stricken

4/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/23/2010

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