Sentences with phrase «animal legislation in»

That is why it is so important for retailers to do two things: support USARK and PIJAC, and register your business in your city as a «stakeholder» in order that your city be required to let you know of any proposed animal legislation in your town.»

Have you made a single donation to HSUS, who are the ones who represent all animals regarding any animal legislation in Washington DC??

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National animal nonprofits and lobbying groups — which often are at odds with one another on issues and legislation — struck a similar chord in saying the purchase of auction dogs at high prices was something other than a form of rescue.

VICTORIA — New Democrats are asking why Premier Christy Clark is blocking legislation that would protect animals in distress.

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Kudos to Gov. Larry Hogan («Puppy power on display in Annapolis as Gov. Hogan signs animals bills and crime, gun legislation,» April 24).

Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to prohibit the most egregious abuses of medical research: human cloning in all its forms, creating or implanting embryos for experiments, creating human - animal hybrids, and buying, selling, or patenting human embryos.

Top barristers warned the live export trade's days are numbered; the Australian Greens echoed this sentiment, renewing calls for the trade to be banned; Federal Labor MPs re-ignited the debate for mandatory stunning; and all parliamentarians will get the chance to make this happen when Independent MP Andrew Wilkie's legislation to require stunning for all exported animals is voted on in the coming months.

Animals Australia's investigations in the Middle East have clearly revealed that animals will only be protected from cruelty when legislation is passed to prevent cruel treatment and praAnimals Australia's investigations in the Middle East have clearly revealed that animals will only be protected from cruelty when legislation is passed to prevent cruel treatment and praanimals will only be protected from cruelty when legislation is passed to prevent cruel treatment and practices.

Equivalent legislation exists around the world and, in a sense, this is understandable because the definition was determined at a time when almost all milk came from animal sources, mostly cows.

Cynthia is a retired teacher and academic who has written extensively on animal issues, including the use of alternatives to animals in education, and provided substantive submissions on government legislation relating to animals.

Britain could claim to be something of a world leader in animal welfare, having been responsible for the first ever animal welfare legislation and the first animal welfare charity.

The legislation Senator Ball and I are putting forth seeks to modernize this anachronism in our state's animal cruelty laws and ensure we can better protect those who have no voice — our companion animals — from abuse and neglect,» said Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, the driving force behind passage of Buster's Law.

Now it seems, in a political effort to save face and spin the story, Senator Tkaczyk has introduced legislation to upgrade this charge from a violation to a misdemeanor, but all animal advocates know that a misdemeanor is simply not enough to stop these widespread abuses!

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) and Senator Greg Ball (R,C,I - Patterson) today called for tough new legislation to protect our companion animals from being left outside in the freezing cold all day and night like what was occurring in the puppy mill in the town of Sprakers in Montgomery County.

Thanks to the hundreds of thousands of animal advocates, the Governor has signed into law legislation (A. 740A / S3753A) to enable local governments to stop puppy mills and pet dealers like the one in Sprakers that are operating in immoral and unethical ways.

Tedisco is sponsoring legislation, (A. 4515) known as «Sky's Law», named after a horse in Hoosick that was stabbed to death, that would clear up any confusion in the law and add horses that are treated as pets to Buster's Law and provide them with companion animal protections.

Legislators who co-sponsor annual NYS Animal Advocacy Day announce strong new legislation to prevent puppy mills like the one in Montgomery County from leaving dogs out in extreme cold where they could face death; Tedisco and Ball also announce that 4th Annual NYS Animal Advocacy Day will be held in Albany on May 28, 2014

After a long struggle, the government has finally done the right thing and drafted legislation banning the use of wild animals in travelling circuses.

To the delight of animal protection campaigners around the country, the government has published draft legislation to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses in England.

In the wake of a grisly crime of animal cruelty in Halfmoon where a nine - month old puppy was set on fire, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today is calling on the state legislature to pass his legislation to create a statewide registry of animal abuserIn the wake of a grisly crime of animal cruelty in Halfmoon where a nine - month old puppy was set on fire, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today is calling on the state legislature to pass his legislation to create a statewide registry of animal abuserin Halfmoon where a nine - month old puppy was set on fire, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today is calling on the state legislature to pass his legislation to create a statewide registry of animal abusers.

It is because of your support that we are able to determine the appropriate legislation that makes the greatest difference in keeping our animals safe.»

Among the legislation they called for was passage of bi-partisan legislation (A. 2484 / S.2935) with Majority sponsors in both houses that would create a statewide registry for convicted animal abusers to ensure they can never adopt or purchase an animal again and that they receive psychological evaluation and treatment.

The introduction of Secondary Legislation on Pet Vending under the Animal Welfare Act which would prohibit the sale of puppies in pet shops..

The EU stated that the aim of the new Directive was to strengthen legislation, improve the welfare of those animals still used, and to «firmly anchor» the principle of the Three Rs, to Reduce, Refine and Replace the use of animals, in EU legislation.

«While existing state law will be upheld, today's legislation will give support to the many local municipalities that want to ensure stronger safeguards are in place to protect the animals in their communities.»

The UK government said it believed a ban would be «disproportionate in terms of food safety and animal welfare» and that the welfare of all farmed animals, including clones and their descendants, was already protected by current welfare legislation.

In part one of this two part video interview The Mayhew Animal Home share their views on the dog control legislation including the background behind the legislation and why it needs to change.

In the second part The Mayhew Animal Home share their recommendations on the dog control legislation and the changes that need to take place.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and the bill's sponsor, Jessica Lappin, said the legislation was a response to an animal «emergency» in New York, and released statements in support of the new law from the ASPCA and PETA, among other animal - advocacy groups.

The legislation is a priority for de Blasio, who promised during his campaign to banish the industry as one of his first acts as mayor — a pledge that helped secure the backing of an animal - rights group that later targeted his primary opponent in the race.

Legislation will be introduced to stop one - and two - family homes from short term rentals State Senator Jeff Klein, joined by Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, community leaders and angry residents, demanded on Monday that Airbnb and similar sites remove an advertisement for «Fenton Lounge» aka Airbnb «Animal House», placed by a homeowner who is renting out his two - family residence for raucous, lewd, late night parties in a quiet neighborhood.

«We want to be the nation's leader in hemp production,» Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Wednesday shortly before signing legislation intended to boost the commercialization of industrial hemp, which is used in some 25,000 products from cosmetics and animal feed to clothing and biofuels.

Alcantara, who belongs to the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, also promised to introduce legislation — an Animal Passenger Bill of Rights — that would ban animals from overhead compartments and require proper climate control and ventilation for animals transported in cabins separate from their owners.

She has voted in favor of child protection legislation, including making illegal sexual orientation conversion therapy on minors, public safety initiatives, and various animal protection bills.

The levels of mycotoxins present in the grain may render it unsuitable for either human or animal consumption — the mycotoxin safe levels being controlled by legislation.

But to implement legislation to assess the toxicity of some chemicals requires thousands of fish and there are currently no reliable alternative methods to assess their accumulation and toxic effects in the gut without using live animals.

It's a consideration increasingly shared by European policymakers; new European legislation, to be voted on by parliament next September, would put in place stricter rules regulating animal welfare and better harmonize practices across Europe.

Franco believes that the new European legislation — which would require systematic evaluation of all research involving laboratory animals in all E.U. countries, with ethical considerations a big part of the assessment — makes now a good time «to assess what [researchers] think about using animals, what effect training can have not only about their knowledge of the three R's but also how it affects their attitudes.»

Citing the Bible and articles in the Washington Post, Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia proposed the legislation, admonishing his colleagues, «These are animals, yes, but they, too, feel pain....

Recent changes in European animal welfare legislation now class cephalopods as sentient beings, and animals used for experimental purposes need to be suitably anaesthetised beforehand.

Several scientists and research organizations praised the decision to stick with the existing E.U. legislation on the protection of research animals, saying it is drafted to help reduce, refine, and replace the use of animals in the lab.

All services provided are in accordance with the National Legislation and the European Legal framework (on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes), as well as the current Guidelines of the Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations - FELASA).

Where no alternative method is recognised by the legislation of the Union, the numbers of animals used may be reduced by resorting to other methods and by implementing testing strategies, such as the use of in vitro and other methods that would reduce and refine the use of animals.»

By the time it was incorporated, the focus has expanded to include elementary and secondary education, professional development training for researchers, and outreach to the public and the media about science education, the use of animals in biomedical research, and other topics such as the harmonization of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees and Institutional Biosafety Committees, as well as monitoring legislation.

Ethical approval for the donor infection was provided under DEC750 following Dutch and European legislation in terms of animal experimentation.

The aim of the new Directive is to strengthen legislation, and improve the welfare of those animals still needed to be used, as well as to firmly anchor the principle of the Three Rs, to Replace, Reduce and Refine the use of animals, in EU legislation.

Animal studies, whether for the development or production of new medicines, for physiological studies, for studying environmental effects or for the testing of chemicals or new food additives, has to be carried out in compliance with EU legislation.

Directive 2010 / 63 / EU has firmly anchored the principles of the 3Rs (to Replace, Reduce and Refine the use of animals) in EU legislation and strives to achieve harmonization with the highest animal welfare standards.

Since 1986, the EU has had in place specific legislation covering the use of animals for scientific purposes.