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IN SB0006

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

James Arnold

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 35-46-3-9 to make attending an animal fighting contest a Level 6 felony, effective July 1, 2014.
  • Removes the requirement that a person must have an animal in their possession when attending an animal fighting contest to be charged with this felony.
  • Repeals IC 35-46-3-10, which previously made attending a fighting contest involving animals a Class A misdemeanor.
  • Consolidates animal fighting offenses so that promoting, staging, using an animal in, or attending an animal fighting contest all constitute Level 6 felonies.

Legislative Description

Animal fighting contests.

Last Action

Senator Steele added as second author.

1/14/2014

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/7/2014

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