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OK SB362

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Shortey

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

SB 362 Summary

  • Establishes "Cody's Law" to regulate dangerous dogs by prohibiting owners from allowing dangerous dogs outside proper enclosures unless muzzled, restrained by chain or leash, and supervised by a responsible person over 16 years old.

  • Permits local, municipal, and county authorities to regulate potentially dangerous or dangerous dogs, with the explicit removal of breed-specific regulation restrictions.

  • Requires the State Board of Health to adopt rules for collecting information on animal attacks on humans, including animal type/breed, domestication status, and attack severity from county health departments, hospitals, and law enforcement agencies.

  • Effective date is November 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Animals; creating Cody's law; modifying regulation provision; directing entity to adopt rules. Codification. Noncodification. Effective date.

Animals and Game and Fish

Last Action

Second Reading referred to General Government Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/8/2011

Committee Referrals

General Government2/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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