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MO HB758

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Schieber

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces sections 253.180 and 253.185 of Missouri Revised Statutes relating to domestic animals in state parks
  • Maintains prohibition on allowing domestic or other animals to range freely within state parks, with exception for authorized areas under section 253.185
  • Requires domestic household animals in state parks to be restrained by a leash not longer than ten feet held by a person or firmly affixed to a stationary object
  • Prohibits domestic household animals and other animals from entering state park buildings controlled by the Department of Natural Resources or licensed concessionaires without permission
  • Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to designate specified areas within state parks as dog parks or off-leash areas for domestic household animals

Legislative Description

Allows the Department of Natural Resources to designate certain areas within state parks as off-leash areas or dog parks

Last Action

Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)

3/28/2013

Committee Referrals

Tourism And Natural Resources3/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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