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IA HF655

IA HF655
A bill for an act prohibiting interference with the transportation of an agricultural animal, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 188.) Effective date: 07/01/2021.


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Introduced
02/23/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/10/2021
Passed
04/12/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/12/2021

Introduced Session

89th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A bill for an act prohibiting interference with the transportation of an agricultural animal, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 188.) Effective date: 07/01/2021.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits interference with the transportation of agricultural animals, such as cattle, pigs, and poultry, and provides penalties for such interference. The bill defines "agricultural animal" and "interference" and establishes that interference is an aggravated misdemeanor, with a higher penalty of a Class D felony if the person has a previous conviction for such interference. The bill also provides an affirmative defense of consent if the person has the consent of the person transporting the animal or the animal's owner.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Transportation (H)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. H.J. 937. (on 04/12/2021)

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