Cats; prohibition on declawing.

HB 1354 Cats; prohibition on declawing

Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Cats; prohibition on declawing.
HB-1354

About HB-1354

Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawful the practice of declawing cats for any person engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine except as necessary for a therapeutic purpose, as defined in the bill. Declawing cats; prohibition. Makes unlawful the practice of declawing cats for any person engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine except as necessary for a therapeutic purpose, as defined in the bill.

  

Bill Texts

Chaptered 04/08/2024
Enrolled 03/25/2024
Comm Sub 02/27/2024
Comm Sub 02/07/2024
Introduced 01/12/2024

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Sponsors (3)

Rep. Irene Shin


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Holly Seibold


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Fernando Martinez


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Votes

House: VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 41-N)

03/05/2024

Yeas: 58 | Nays: 41
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Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (25-Y 13-N 1-A)

03/04/2024

Yeas: 25 | Nays: 13
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Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

02/29/2024

Yeas: 39 | Nays: 0
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Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (12-Y 2-N)

02/27/2024

Yeas: 12 | Nays: 2
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House: VOTE: Passage #2 (54-Y 44-N)

02/13/2024

Yeas: 54 | Nays: 44
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House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N)

02/13/2024

Yeas: 52 | Nays: 44
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House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N)

02/07/2024

Yeas: 13 | Nays: 9
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House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N)

01/31/2024

Yeas: 8 | Nays: 2
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History

Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0748)

04/08/2024

Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 748 (effective 7/1/24)

04/08/2024

Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 P.m., April 8, 2024

03/27/2024

Enrolled Bill Communicated To Governor On March 27, 2024

03/27/2024

Signed By Speaker

03/26/2024

Signed By President

03/25/2024

Bill Text As Passed House And Senate (hb1354er)

03/25/2024

Enrolled

03/25/2024

Senate Substitute Agreed To By House 24108149d-s1 (58-y 41-n)

03/05/2024

Vote: Adoption (58-y 41-n)

03/05/2024

Passed Senate With Substitute (25-y 13-n 1-a)

03/04/2024

Engrossed By Senate - Committee Substitute Hb1354s1

03/04/2024

Committee Substitute Agreed To 24108149d-s1

03/04/2024

Reading Of Substitute Waived

03/04/2024

Read Third Time

03/04/2024

Passed By For The Day

03/01/2024

Read Third Time

03/01/2024

Constitutional Reading Dispensed (39-y 0-n)

02/29/2024

Committee Substitute Printed 24108149d-s1

02/27/2024

Reported From Agriculture, Conservation And Natural Resources With Substitute (12-y 2-n)

02/27/2024

Assigned Acnr Sub: Companion Animals

02/19/2024

Referred To Committee On Agriculture, Conservation And Natural Resources

02/16/2024

Constitutional Reading Dispensed

02/16/2024

Referred To Committee On Agriculture, Conservation And Natural Resources

02/14/2024

Constitutional Reading Dispensed

02/14/2024

Vote: Passage #2 (54-y 44-n)

02/13/2024

Passed House (54-y 44-n)

02/13/2024

Reconsideration Of Passage Agreed To By House

02/13/2024

Vote: Passage (52-y 44-n)

02/13/2024

Read Third Time And Passed House (52-y 44-n)

02/13/2024

Engrossed By House - Committee Substitute Hb1354h1

02/12/2024

Read Second Time

02/12/2024

Committee Substitute Agreed To 24106640d-h1

02/12/2024

Read First Time

02/09/2024

Committee Substitute Printed 24106640d-h1

02/07/2024

Reported From Agriculture, Chesapeake And Natural Resources With Substitute (13-y 9-n)

02/07/2024

Subcommittee Recommends Reporting With Substitute (8-y 2-n)

01/31/2024

Assigned Acnr Sub: Agriculture

01/26/2024

Presented And Ordered Printed 24104582d

01/12/2024

Referred To Committee On Agriculture, Chesapeake And Natural Resources

01/12/2024

Committee Referral Pending

01/12/2024

Subject(s)

Agriculture Animal Care And Food Cats Professions And Occupations