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ND SB2158
Bill
Status
1/10/2017
Primary Sponsor
Erin Oban
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AI Summary
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Elevates penalties for killing or injuring a law enforcement support animal from class C felony to class A felony, with civil penalties up to $10,000.
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Changes harassment, taunting, provocation, or interference with a law enforcement support animal from class A misdemeanor to class C felony, with civil penalties up to $5,000.
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Elevates penalties for killing or injuring a service animal from class C felony to class A felony, with civil penalties up to $10,000.
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Changes harassment, taunting, provocation, or interference with a service animal from class A misdemeanor to class C felony, with civil penalties up to $5,000.
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Exempts law enforcement officers and veterinarians from penalties when terminating an animal's life to relieve undue suffering and pain.
Legislative Description
Killing or injuring a law enforcement support animal or service animal; and to provide a penalty.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 0 nays 46
1/26/2017