SB 250 Clears Assembly Business and Professions Committee
SB 250 was passed out of the Assembly Business and Professions Committee. Six for, four against. Once again the bill seems to have passed on “courtesy” votes. The state is about to start paying its...
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SB 250: Assembly Appropriations Committee Update
SB 250 was heard today in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Senator Florez waived his right to present his case. The Chair allowed for 2 speakers in support and 2 in opposition. NO ONE spoke in...
View ArticleSB250 as amended August 31, 2009
The latest amendments are up. The most significant thing about these amendments is that they require the bill to go back to the Senate. Prior to these amendments, the bill only needed to pass in the...
View ArticleSB250 Stopped—for now
The California Legislature is winding down for the year and SB250 has been placed on the inactive file. That means no further action until next year. With your help we stopped SB250, but it’s not dead,...
View ArticleCalifornia SB 250 – Mandatory Spay/Neuter – immediate action required
Today Senator Florez pushed through amendments to SB 250. The amendments, which can be found here, are not yet in print. The amendments are very minor, and do nothing to address the reasons to oppose...
View ArticleResponse to SB 250 Misinformation
The lobbying firm retained by SB 250 supporters has been giving a “Background Sheet” of misinformation about this bill to legislators. CLAIM: SB 250 DOES NOT APPLY to an owner of a licensed dog or cat....
View ArticleNo on SB 250 – Need more calls and faxes
California SB 250 – mandatory sterilization for dogs and cats – is eligible for a vote in the Assembly at any time. If it passes the Assembly it may be moved very quickly to a final vote in the...
View ArticleSB 250 – VOTING TODAY – NEED IMMEDIATE CALLS
The California state Assembly is voting TODAY on the mandatory spay-neuter bill SB 250. Californians, please help save our state from the unintended consequences of this bad legislation, which has...
View ArticleSB 250 fails to pass – but reconsideration requested
Tuesday Aug 31 8:15 pm Update The motion to reconsider SB 250 is being voted on, but a number of members are voting against what is usually a courtesy vote (even members who oppose a bill vote for...
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SB 250 is finally defeated
The California state Assembly voted on SB 250 (Florez) tonight, but after multiple attempts it did not receive a sufficient number of votes to pass. The final vote – at 11:47 pm — was 28 27 Yes, 40 39...
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