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FL H0997

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Abruzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes section 767.14 to eliminate an exemption that previously allowed local ordinances adopted before October 1, 1990 to impose breed-specific regulations on dangerous dogs
  • Maintains the prohibition on local breed-specific regulations while preserving local authority to impose other restrictions and requirements on dangerous dog owners
  • Allows local governments to develop procedures and criteria for implementing dangerous dog provisions as long as regulations are not breed-specific
  • Effective date is July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Dangerous Dogs

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/7/2012
Community And Military Affairs Subcommittee2/1/2012
Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee12/28/2011

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