Sentences with phrase «for animal protection bills»

Animal Folks Minnesota - Legislative Action (AFMN) has used these documents when lobbying at the State Capitol for animal protection bills as well as when testifying in MN counties and cities in support of local ordinances that protect animals.

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Assembly Member Linda B. Rosenthal said, «Today represents a watershed moment for animal protection in New York State now that my bill A.740 - A, also known as the «puppy mill bill,» has become law.

There haven't been any such U.S. plants for nearly a decade, and the bill will prevent any from being opened, says Laura Bonar, the chief program and policy officer of Animal Protection of New Mexico, which calls such plants inhumane and bad for the environment.

Tennessee state Sen. Doug Jackson says the conditions at the Hickman County, Tennessee puppy mill of Patricia Adkisson were abhorrent enough to prompt him to introduce S.B. 258 (H.B. 386 in the House), a bill that would require licensing of commercial dog and cat breeders, establish regulatory control over these breeders, Â and also offer protections for consumers purchasing these animals as pets.

Bober, who was referring to the pre-amended version of the bill, also stressed that the New Jersey Pet Purchase Protection Act gives families who adopt animals born with health problems a way to be reimbursed for vet bills.

The HSUS applauds the Oregon state legislature for passing four significant animal protection bills during the recently concluded session.

In 2013, Gov. Cuomo expanded protections for New York's animals significantly by signing three important animal welfare bills into law.

An Animal Welfare Bill - HB 1238 was voted on & passed last year (2017) that will forever change the laws in this state for protection of innocent animals!

The bill's sponsor, Social Compassion In Legislation (SCIL), is a leading California - based nonprofit organization dedicated to finding solutions for the welfare, protection, and rights of animals.

In response to today's Government announcement of a new Animal Welfare Bill that will enshrine the sentience of animals in the law and increase the maximum sentences for animal welfare offences from six months to five years, Cats Protection's Head of Advocacy and Government Relations, Jacqui Cuff,Animal Welfare Bill that will enshrine the sentience of animals in the law and increase the maximum sentences for animal welfare offences from six months to five years, Cats Protection's Head of Advocacy and Government Relations, Jacqui Cuff,animal welfare offences from six months to five years, Cats Protection's Head of Advocacy and Government Relations, Jacqui Cuff, said:

BOSTON, MA — Animal protection groups including the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) and MSPCA - Angell today lauded the passage of Senate Bill 2345 (formerly known as H4328 / H4244) that establishes harsher punishments and financial penalties for animal cruelty and aims to prevent abuse from happening in MassachuAnimal protection groups including the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) and MSPCA - Angell today lauded the passage of Senate Bill 2345 (formerly known as H4328 / H4244) that establishes harsher punishments and financial penalties for animal cruelty and aims to prevent abuse from happening in MassachuAnimal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) and MSPCA - Angell today lauded the passage of Senate Bill 2345 (formerly known as H4328 / H4244) that establishes harsher punishments and financial penalties for animal cruelty and aims to prevent abuse from happening in Massachuanimal cruelty and aims to prevent abuse from happening in Massachusetts.

Bills provide greater protections for puppies and kittens in pet shops and tackle animal cruelty.

The American Humane Association bills itself as «the nation's «voice» for the protection of animals.»

The bill, which was added into the state's Omnibus Supplemental Budget Bill (HF 3172), will require that «any research institution that receives state support... offer dogs and cats who have been used for testing purposes and who would otherwise be euthanized... to be offered for adoption through an animal rescue organization,» according to Minnesota Voters for Animal Protectbill, which was added into the state's Omnibus Supplemental Budget Bill (HF 3172), will require that «any research institution that receives state support... offer dogs and cats who have been used for testing purposes and who would otherwise be euthanized... to be offered for adoption through an animal rescue organization,» according to Minnesota Voters for Animal ProtectBill (HF 3172), will require that «any research institution that receives state support... offer dogs and cats who have been used for testing purposes and who would otherwise be euthanized... to be offered for adoption through an animal rescue organization,» according to Minnesota Voters for Animal Proteanimal rescue organization,» according to Minnesota Voters for Animal ProteAnimal Protection.

Citizens from across West Virginia participating in Humane Lobby Day 2010 are assembling Thursday at the state capital to rally in support of animal protection legislation and to meet with lawmakers to urge them to pass animal protection bills to make cockfighting a felony and establish standards for commercial dog breeders.

The HSUS commends the California State Legislature for approving several bills this session addressing a variety of animal protection issues.

Tagged Chicago Anti-Puppy Mill Bill, Chicago Police Memorial Foundation, Companion Animal Protection Ordinance, Dog Park, Evanger's Dog and Cat Food, K9s for Cops, Pet Food Recall

Introduced at the behest of Minnesota's oldest No Kill Shelter, Animal Ark, this bill provides legal protections for animals that are already saving the lives of hundreds of thousands of animals in two states where similar provisions have already been put into place.

For the second time, an Ohio bill was introduced to make modest improvements in animal cruelty penalties and establish the authority of judges to issue orders of protection for pets in cases of domestic violenFor the second time, an Ohio bill was introduced to make modest improvements in animal cruelty penalties and establish the authority of judges to issue orders of protection for pets in cases of domestic violenfor pets in cases of domestic violence.

California is followed by Oregon, Illinois (whose outgoing governor vetoed a bobcat hunting and trapping bill earlier this week), Massachusetts, and New York and Virginia (tied for fifth place), all of which have been consistently strong on animal protection laws relative to other states.

Quebec's proposed Bill 128 will remove important protections for animals, and create the world's largest breed ban targeting pit...

Animal Folks» legislative arm, Animal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for several years with a large coalition of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial breeding facilAnimal Folks» legislative arm, Animal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for several years with a large coalition of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial breeding facilAnimal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for several years with a large coalition of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial breeding facilanimal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the breeder bill passed into law to provide greater protections for dogs and cats in commercial breeding facilities.

Backers of the bill hope that it fills gaps in the animal protection law, and sends a message to Asian countries where dog meat is still consumed, including South Korea and China, where the annual Yulin festival in China sees thousands of dogs and cats are publicly killed and skinned, and their meat marketed for human consumption.

«This is the most comprehensive animal protection bill in the Commonwealth's history and would not have been possible without the determined efforts of my colleagues in the House and Senate, the Governor and the thousands of advocates who contacted their elected officials expressing their support for the bill.»