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Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone signed into law Tuesday the «puppy mill bill,» safeguarding the animals themselves, as well as consumers who have been burdened by unexpected medical costs of caring for their newly purchased pets.

Much like a law passed by the village of Mamaroneck in 2016, the bill, introduced to state lawmakers by Sen. Michael Gianaris, a Democrat, on Feb. 15, would ban retail pet stores from buying their pets at for - profit breeders with the hope of curtailing the operation of «puppy mills,» mass breeders with a reputation of over-breeding and treating pets inhumanely.

This has been a long - term agenda item of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the corporate funded bill mill and many State Policy Network «think tanks» and advocacy groups funded by Bradley.

When a new wave of school choice supporters were swept into power at the state level in November 2010, Heartland saw an opportunity to put the Parent Trigger idea on steroids by bringing it to ALEC, the controversial corporate «bill mill.»

I respectfully request that you do not allow this «fast - tracked» bill initiated by special interest groups to circumvent the will of voters who overwhelmingly support pet stores like Mutts & Co. and Pet Valu who make an enduring commitment to end the «puppy mill to pet store» supply chain in their business operations.»

«The governor needs to understand that by signing this bill he's embracing «puppy mill» standards that the USDA has admitted in its own documents that they are unable to enforce.»

Mr. Peterson said the key differences between the amendment and the new Senate Bill 331 are added enforcement by the Department of Agriculture and tracking of puppies as they go through the process in an attempt to address concerns some pet brokers were selling dogs to stores that had actually been obtained from puppy mills.

Assembly Bill 485, authored by assembly member Patrick O'Donnell, will help put an end to the suffering of animals in commercial breeding operations (the majority of which are in the Midwest) by banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from mills.

City officials said the Legislature passed a puppy and kitten mill bill in 2015 but the bill was vetoed by Gov. Paul LePage.

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza (who helped spearhead Chicago's anti-puppy mill bill) has revived the Comptroller's Critters program started by her late predecessor, Judy Baar Topinka.

Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has responded to the problem of puppy mills in Australia by proposing the Animals Regulation of Sale Bill.

Your purchase of a mill puppy (often billed as «farm -» or «family - raised» or purchased in pet stores) continues the cycle of cruelty by putting more money in the pockets of those involved, allowing the profit to be reinvested into the business so that the breeding continues.

Despite some technical difficulties, the feedback we received is that everyone enjoyed the performance and «got» the message about puppy mills and volunteering to reduce the suffering.Here's a video of the performance taken by BowWow Bill (founder of Dog Coach Magazine):

Freeholder Jeffery Nash of Camden County, N.J., testified in support of S63 today by saying that if it were enacted, the bill would place New Jersey at the forefront of such legislation and would «send a powerful message to the horrific puppy mills.»

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The ordinance, dubbed the «puppy mill bill,» was signed into law by Mayor Martin J. Walsh and will apply to stores in Boston, according to an administration spokeswoman, Bonnie McGilpin.

This bill would give the state veterinarian authority over training performed by animal welfare organizations on laws protecting animals in puppy mills.

The HSUS applauds the N.C. Senate Commerce Committee for passing a bill to require that commercial breeders be licensed by the state, and calls for basic care standards for dogs at puppy mills.

The PUPS Act, which is sponsored by Reps. Jim Gerlach, R - Pa., Sam Farr, D - Calif., Bill Young, R - Fla., and Lois Capps, D - Calif., will upgrade the federal law that covers abusive puppy mills in the United States.

Due to improper care by these mills, these puppies are often sick, leaving outraged consumers with frail, sometimes dying puppies, high vet bills and broken hearts.

The bill was introduced by Councilman Paul Koretz, who told HuffPost that he was moved to introduce the bill after his own Bichon Frise died due to an illness he believes was caused by conditions at the puppy mill that sold him the dog.

The bill is supported by Governor Ed Rendell in an effort to improve conditions for dogs trapped in Pennsylvania puppy mills.

Senate Bill 130 is poorly crafted legislation endorsed by the Ohio Professional Dog Breeders Association, an organization whose members represent the majority of Ohio's USDA licensed puppy mill breeders.

With the help of stakeholders specifically chosen by the ODA, any sense of puppy mill reform via Senate Bill 130 won't take shape until 2016 or later.

Update June 2: Oregon's puppy mill bill passed the state Senate by a vote of 18 - 10.

Earlier versions of the bill would have placed regulation over puppy mills under a new agency called the Kennel Control Authority, funded by fees and penalties imposed on the breeders.

This is covered in this current issue by Ruth Steinberger, and was the bill that would place minimum basic regulations on puppy mill operations or those producing over 35 dogs per year.

I would hope that the truth will surface, and in the meantime, the only thing I can say is that may each and every person who is responsible for either delaying or interfering in the bill be forever haunted by the ghosts of the puppies and dogs living the lives of the damned in those mills.

Governor Mark of Dayton, Minn., has signed a bill that will help animals kept in cruel conditions by cracking down on abusive puppy and kitten mills.

Joanna Billing's young people milling about have something to do with a Project for a Revolution, but they make Jean - Luc Godard's «children of Marx and Coca - Cola» look like idealists by comparison.

ALEC is described as a «corporate bill mill» by its critics.

The assessor divides the assessed value by 1,000 and then multiplies that by the mill rate — the number that represents the amount per $ 1,000 of the assessed value of the property — to calculate your property tax bill.