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HB0130 • 2005

Barking dogs in counties.

AN ACT relating to animals; authorizing county commissioners to regulate dogs as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Gingery
Last action
2005-03-03
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2005-03-03 Wyoming Legislature

    Died In Committee

  2. 2005-01-12 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff

  3. 2005-01-11 House

    H Received for Introduction

  4. 2005-01-10 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2005
STATE OF WYOMING
05LSO-0429

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0130

Barking dogs in counties.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Gingery

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to animals; authorizing county commissioners to regulate dogs as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 11
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31
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301(g) is amended to read:

11
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31
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301.

Public nuisance; notice; penalties; rules and regulations; animal control districts and officers.

(g)

A board of county commissioners may enact regulations relative to dogs
engaged in continued or frequent barking loud enough to disturb neighbors, dogs
running at large, vicious dogs, dogs running wild game or livestock or acts by other animals which shall carry out the purposes of this section. The county sheriff shall and a county animal control officer or any other peace officer may enforce these regulations to protect persons and property.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2005.

(END)

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