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MS SB2832

Bill

Status

Failed

4/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kelvin Butler

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum fine for cock fighting from an unspecified amount to $500.00
  • Establishes imprisonment penalty of not less than 10 nor more than 100 days for cock fighting violations
  • Applies to anyone who keeps, uses, manages, profits from, or participates in cock fighting, as well as those who permit such activities
  • Makes clarifying amendments to Section 97-41-13 regarding violations of animal cruelty statutes
  • Effective date is July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Cock fighting; revise penalty.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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