'Dangerous dog bill' one step closer to becoming law in Florida

‘Dangerous Dogs' bill passed by Florida Senate, awaits DeSantis' signature

A bill to regulate certain dogs was passed by the Florida Senate this week and is now awaiting Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature.

'Dangerous dog bill' one step closer to becoming law in Florida

The bill is headed to the governor's desk.

Florida 'dangerous dog' bill close to passage

Florida’s dangerous dog bill is one step closer to becoming law. On Monday, the bill passed unanimously in the Florida Senate. The week before, it passed unanimously in the Florida House. Now, it heads to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk.

Florida Legislators Pass Bill to Increase Regulations on Dangerous Dogs

A bill known as the “Pam Rock Act” has passed both the Florida Senate and Florida House. It awaits the signature or veto of Gov. Ron DeSantis. The bill increases regulations for owners of dogs that have caused death or major injuries. The bill’s provisions include: – Confiscation and impoundment of animals under investigation as […] The post Florida Legislators Pass Bill to Increase Regulations on Dangerous Dogs appeared first on Florida Daily.

Florida lawmakers unanimously pass dangerous dogs bill

The bill now goes to Gov. Ron DeSantis for final approval.

Tougher Penalties for Dangerous Dogs, Owners Passes Senate

The Florida Senate passed a bill 36-0 on Monday that would set penalties for dangerous dogs and their owners after two people were killed in attacks in the state. The bill is cited as the “Pam Rock Act," named after a postal worker who was mauled to death by five dogs as she was delivering Amazon packages in Putnam County in 2022. Sen. Jay Collins (R-Tampa) sponsored the bill (SB 572). The Rock family was present in the Senate gallery as Sen. Co…