1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to animals; modifying definitions of potentially dangerous dog;
1.3 	amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 347.50, subdivision 3.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 347.50, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
1.6 		Subd. 3.Potentially dangerous dog. "Potentially dangerous dog" means any 
1.7 	dog that:
1.8 	(1) when unprovoked, inflicts bites on a human or domestic animal on public 
1.9 	or private property;
1.10 	(2) when unprovoked, chases or approaches a person, including a person on a 
1.11 	bicycle, upon the streets, sidewalks, or any public or private property, other than the dog 
1.12 	owner's property, in an apparent attitude of attack; or
1.13 	(3) has a known propensity, tendency, or disposition to attack unprovoked, causing 
1.14 	injury or otherwise threatening the safety of humans or domestic animals.