 SB 237
Introduced 2/17/2015 - Mark Leno (D-11), Joel Anderson (R-36),
As introduced, SB 237 would add to Food & Ag Code Section 30652 providing allocation of dog license revenues,
a new subsection (e) "Fifth, to pay for initial and in-service training for persons charged with enforcing
animal control laws, including animal control officers," and amend Penal Code Section 830.9 to mandate additional
training and continuing education for animal control officers who are not peace officers and will have powers to
arrest and serve search warrants.
Updates:
2/26/2015 - Referred toSenate Committee on Public Safety
2/26/2015 Referred Senate Committee on Public Safety
3/10/2015 Hearing Date 3/24/15
3/23/2015 Analysis
3/24/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Public Safety 6-0-1
3/24/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
4/02/2015 Hearing Date 4/13/15
4/13/2015 Analysis
4/13/2015 Referred to Suspense File
5/23/2015 Hearing Date 5/28/15
5/28/2014 Held in committee and under submission
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SB 716
Introduced 2/17/2015 - Ricardo Lara (D-33) as PUC , relating to energy
As introduced, SB 716 would amend PUC Code. As amended,this bill would, beginning January 1, 2018, additionally
provide that abusive behavior toward the elephant includes the discipline, management, or training of the elephant
by specified methods, including the use of a bullhook, ankus, guide, or pitchfork. By expanding the scope of a
crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.
Updates:
4/04/2017 Amended
- (gut and amend) to prohibit and create a crime regarding specified methods of training, disciplining elephants.
4/28/2015 Analysis
4/28/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Public Safety 5-2
5/05/2015 Amended
5/07/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations
5/07/2015 Hearing date 5/18/2015
5/18/2015 To Senate Floor (Senate Rule 28.8)
6/09/2015 Analysis - Senate Committee on Public Safety
6/09/2015 Analysis - Senate Floor
6/11/2015 Referred to Assembly Committee on Public Safety
6/11/2015 Hearing Date 6/30/15
6/29/2015 Analysis
6/30/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Public Safety 4-2-1
6/30/2015 Referred to Assembly Committee on Arts, Sports, Entertainment, Tourism and Internet Media
7/07/2015 Hearing Date 7/14/15
7/13/2015 Analysis
7/14/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Arts, Sports, Entertainment,Tourism and Internet Media 4-2-1 7/14/2015 To Assembly Appropriations Committee
7/16/2015 Amended
8/18/2015 Analysis
8/19/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations 17-0
8/19/2015 To Senate Floor
8/21/2015 Analysis
8/27/2015 Passed Assembly Floor 69-8-3
8/27/2015 To Senate Concurrence
8/27/2015 Analysis
9/01/2015 Passed Senate Concurrence 28-8-4
9/01/2015 Enrolled, to Governor
10/3/2015 Vetoed by Governor
10/3/2015 To Senate, consideration of Governor's veto pending
11/4/2015 Analysis
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AB 96
Introduced 1/17/2014 - Toni G Atkins (D-78)(Principal coauthor: Senator Ricardo Lara D-33)
As introduced, AB 96 would This bill would prohibit a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, possessing
with intent to sell, or importing with intent to sell ivory or rhinoceros horn, except as specified, and would make this prohibition enforceable by the Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Updates:
1/26/2015 Referred to ASM Committee on Water, Parks & Wildlife
2/20/2015 Hearing Date 3/10/15
3/06/2015 Analysis
3/08/2015 Analysis
3/10/2015 Passed ASM Committee on Water, Parks & Wildlife 10-2-3
3/10/2015 To ASM Committee on Appropriations
3/19/2015 Hearing Date 3/25/15
5/21/2015 Hearing Date 5/28/15
3/24/2015 Analysis
3/25/2014 Referred to Suspense File
5/28/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriation 12-4-1
6/01/2015 Analysis
6/02/2015 Passed Assembly 62-14-4
6/02/2015 To Senate
6/11/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water
6/15/2015 Hearing Date 6/23/15
6/17/2015 Amended
6/19/2015 Analysis
6/23/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water 7-2
6/23/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
6/25/2015 Hearing Date 7/6/15
6/29/2015 Hearing Date 7/6/15
7/06/2015 Analysis
7/06/2015 To Senate Appropriations Suspense File
8/27/2015 Passed Senate Appropriations Committee 5-2
8/27/2015 To Senate Floor
8/30/2015 Analysis
9/02/2015 Passed Senate Floor 26-13-1
9/02/2015 To Assembly Concurrence
9/02/2015 Analysis
9/04/2015 Senate Amendments Concurred 54-21-5
9/04/2015 To Engrossing, Enrolling
10/4/2015 Signed by the Governor, Chaptered
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AB 147
Introduced 1/15/2015 - Matthew Dababneh (D-45) Principal
coautheor Senator Mark Leno (D-11)
As introduced, AB 147 would add to the Education Code a new Section 66017.7 (a) Any public postsecondary educational
institution or independent institution of higher education, or employee or student thereof, that confines dogs
or cats for the purposes set forth in Section 1650 of the Health and Safety Code, and intends to destroy a dog
or cat that has been used for those purposes, shall first offer the dog or cat to an animal adoption organization
or animal rescue organization.
Updates:
1/26/2015 Referred to ASM Committee on Higher Education
2/20/2015 Hearing Date 3/3/15
2/27/2015 Analysis
3/03/2015 Passed ASM Committee on Higher Education 11-1-1
3/03/2015 To ASM Committee on Appropriations
3/17/2015 Amended
3/19/2015 Hearing Date 3/25/15
3/24/2015 Analysis
3/25/2014 Passed ASM Committee on Appropriations 16-0-1
3/25/2014 To ASM Floor
4/01/2015 Analysis
4/09/2015 Passed Assembly 76-1-3
4/09/2015 To Senate Rules
5/07/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Education
5/12/2015 Amended
5/28/2015 Hearing Date 6/10/15
6/09/2015 Analysis
6/10/2015 Hearing postponed by committee
6/11/2015 Hearing Date 6/17/2015
6/16/2015 Analysis
6/17/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Education 7-1-1
6/17/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
6/18/2015 Amended
6/19/2015 Hearing Date 6/29/15
6/29/2015 To Senate Floor (Senate Rule 28.8)
7/01/2015 Analysis
8/05/2015 Hearing Date 8/17/15
8/20/2015 Passed Senate Floor 36-0-4
8/20/2015 To Assembly Concurrence
8/21/2015 Analysis
8/27/2015 Senate Amendments concurred 78-1-1
8/27/2015 To Engrossing, Enrolling
9/04/2015 Enrolled, to the Governor
10/7/2015 Signed by the Governor, Chaptered
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AB 316
Introduced 2/13/2015 - Brian Maienschein (R-77)
As introduced, AB 316 spot bill that would make a non-substantive amendment to the Veterinary Practice Act, Business
and Professions Code Section 4830.
SPOT BILL
Updates:
3/26/2014 Referred to ASM Business and Professions Committee
3/26/2014 Amended
4/06/2015 Hearing Date 4/21/15
4/20/2015 Analysis
4/22/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Business and Professions 14-0
4/22/2015 To Assembly Committee on Appropriations
4/23/2015 Amended
5/04/2015 Analysis
5/05/2015 Hearing Date 5/6/15
5/06/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriations 17-0
5/15/2105 Analysis
5/18/2105 Passed Assembly 77-0-3
5/18/2015 To Senate
5/28/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development
6/16/2015 Hearing Date 7/6/15
6/30/2015 Amended
7/02/2015 Analysis
7/06/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development 6-0-3
7/06/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
8/17/2015 Analysis
8/17/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations 7-0 8/17/2015 To Senate Floor
8/17/2015 To Senate Appropriations Suspense File
8/27/2015 Analysis
8/27/2015 Passed Senate Appropriations Committee 6-0-1
9/01/2015 Amended
9/01/2015 To Senate Floor
9/01/2015 Analysis
9/02/2015 Passed Senate Floor 36-2-2
9/02/2015 To Assembly Concurrence
9/02/2015 Analysis
9/03/2015 Passed Assembly Concurrence 78-0
9/04/2015 To Engrossing, Enrolling
10/7/2015 Approved by the Governor, Chaptered
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AB 494
Introduced 2/23/2015 - Brian Maienschein (R-77)
As Introduced, AB 494 This bill would authorize the court to issue restraining orders or protective orders to enjoin
a person to stay away from an animal or forbid a person from, among other things, threatening, harming, or otherwise
disposing of an animal.
Updates:
3/05/2014 Referred to Assembly Committee on Judiciary
3/19/2015 Hearing Date 4/07/15
4/03/2015 Analysis
4/07/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Judiciary 10-0
4/13/2015 Amended
4/15/2015 Analysis
4/16/2015 Passed Assembly 79-0-1
4/16/2015 To Senate
5/07/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary
5/18/2015 Amended
5/27/2015 Hearing Date 6/9/15
6/01/2015 Hearing date 6/9/15
6/09/2015 Analysis
6/09/2015 Passed Senate Judiciary Committee 7-0
6/09/2015 To Consent Calendar
6/15/2015 Analysis
6/22/2015 Analysis
8/17/2015 Amended
8/19/2015 Analysis
8/20/2015 Analysis
9/01/2015 Passed Senate Floor 38-0-2
9/02/2015 Analysis
9/02/2015 Passed Assembly Concurrence 79-0-1
9/4/2015 Enrolled
10/2/2015 Signed by the Governor, Chaptered
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AB 794
Introduced 2/25/2015 - Eric Linder (R-60))
As introduced, AB 794 would make those crimes (against any horse being used by, or any dog under the supervision
of, any peace officer in the discharge or attempted discharge of his or her duties) applicable when those acts
are carried out against a horse or dog being used by, or under the supervision of, a volunteer police observer
in the discharge or attempted discharge of his or her assigned volunteer duties. The bill would also require a defendant convicted
of those acts to pay restitution for a horse or dog that is used by or under the supervision of a volunteer police
observer, as specified
Updates:
3/12/15 Referred to ASM Committee on Public Safety
3/12/2015 Hearing Date 4/7/15
4/08/2015 Amended
4/09/2015 Hearing Date 4/14/15
4/13/2015 Analysis
4/14/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Public Safety 7-0
4/14/2015 To ASM Committee on Appropriations
4/16/2015 Hearing Date 4/22/15
4/20/2015 Analysis
4/23/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriations 17-0
4/23/2015 To Consent Calendar
4/30/2015 Passed Assembly 77-0-3
4/30/2015 To Senate
5/14/2014 Referred to Senate Committee on Public Safety
6/01/2015 Hearing date 6/16/15
6/15/2015 Analysis
6/16/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Public Safety 7-0
6/16/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
6/19/2015 Hearing Date 6/292015
6/29/2015 Analysis
6/29/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Appropriations 6-0-1
6/29/2015 To Senate Floor
6/30/2015 Analysis
7/06/2015 Passed Senate Floor 39-0-1
7/06/2015 To Assembly Engrossing/Enrolling
8/13/2015 Signed by the Governor, Chaptered
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AB 976
Introduced 2/26/2015 - Matthew Marc Steinorth (R-40)
As introduced, AB 976 for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2016, and before January 1, 2021, would
allow a deduction, not to exceed $100, under that law for the qualified costs paid or incurred by a taxpayer for
the adoption of a pet from a qualified animal rescue organization.
Updates:
3/16/2015 Referred to ASM Committee on Revenue and Taxation
3/16/2015 Hearing Date 4/13/15
4/10/2015 Hearing Date 4/27/15
4/16/2014 Amended
4/27/2015 Hearing postponed by Committee
4/30/2015 Hearing Date 5/11/15
5/12/2015 Hearing Cancelled by request of author
5/15/2015 Analysis
5/15/2015 Hearing Date 5/18/2015
5/18/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation 7-2
5/18/2015 To Assembly Committee on Appropriations
5/19/2015 Hearing date 5/27/15
5/26/2015 Analysis
5/27/2015 Passed Assembly Committee on Appropriations 15-1-1
5/27/2015 To Assembly Floor
5/29/2015 Analysis
6/02/2015 Passed Assembly 66-8-7
6/02/2015 To Senate
6/11/2015 Referred to Senate Committee on Governance and Finance
6/15/2015 Hearing Date 6/24/15
6/22/2015 Analysis
6/24/2015 Passed Senate Committee on Governance and Finance 7-0
6/24/2015 To Senate Committee on Appropriations
6/25/2015 Hearing Date 7/6/15
7/06/2015 Analysis
7/06/2015 To Senate Appropriations Suspense File
8/27/2015 Senate Appropriations Committee - Held under submission
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AB 1543
Introduced 5/20/2015 - Bill Brought (R-73)
As introduced, this urgency bill would require
that a fine of $5,000 for
abuse violations; the fine to be deposited in a Victim Abuse Fund,
administered by the Veterinary Medical Board. The VMB shall use the
money to compensate the owner or caretaker of animal(s) that requires
medical care, rehabilitation, or recovery. The VMB may promulgate
regulations. The violator shall be ordered to counseling.
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