Not exact matches
He was an original author of the Tax Cap and helped get that passed and was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's Law making animal
cruelty against pets a felony because animal abuse is a bridge crime and those who harm
pets often go on to hurt people.
It is by the Grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime
against a
pet would not hesitate to harm a human,» said Tedisco, who was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's animal
cruelty felony law and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal Advocacy Day.
«The ordinance not only contributes to the fight
against animal
cruelty it also recognizes the enormous cost of
pet overpopulation in our society, both fiscal and humanitarian impacts.
Animal Folks (our research arm) has also used these documents when filing complaints with local law enforcement
against dog breeders,
pet stores, or other entities suspected of animal
cruelty.
Your generous gift will allow us to fight to protect all the important gains we've made over the years as well as continue our work to advocate for legislation taking on domestic violence
against pets, horse slaughter and horse soring, animal testing for cosmetics, shark finning, the dangerous exotic
pet trade and dog meat trade, and other
cruelties.
Based on cruel conditions and injuries to animals cited in the USDA report, Animal Folks filed a
cruelty complaint
against this
pet store and worked with residents and city council members to pass a humane
pet store ordinance in the city of Roseville.
It turns out there are two — his position on
pet overpopulation and his indictment
against shelters and national associations (think ASPCA, PETA, and the Humane Society), which in our shared opinion should be devoted to preventing animal
cruelty and saving as many lives as possible.
1993 - Mandatory spay / neuter law passed 1994 - Animal
cruelty law (H.F. 637) passed 1997 - ARL sought custody of dog in Iowa court system 2000 - Felony animal torture law passed 2001 - Passage of law
against bestiality 2002 - Bill introduced to make animal fighting a felony 2004 - Felony punishment animal fight law passed 2006 - Bill to have dogs classified as livestock defeated 2007 - Legislation banning exotic
pets passed 2008 - Dangerous wild animals and Pet Protection 2009 - Puppy Mill Bill 2010 - Puppy Mill Bill signed into law 2011 - Additional Puppy Mill legislation 2012 - Whistleblower Ag Bill (
against)