2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0593: Dangerous Dogs
Legislative Summary
Requires, rather than authorizes, certain dogs to be confiscated, impounded, & held; requires animal control authorities to provide certain information to protentional adopters; revises requirements for owners of dangerous dogs; revises civil penalty for violations.
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Bill History
2/13/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Budget Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Favorable by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
In Messages
Senate
4/23/2025
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/23/2025
Received
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #523207
3/18/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#187
4/23/2025
115
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
4/17/2025
23
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
4/8/2025
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
3/19/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Judson Sapp
Republican