Sentences with phrase «sale bans passed»

We are behind two of the most significant retail pet sale bans passed in this country.
I have tried, unsuccessfully, to contact anyone involved in the pet sales ban passed by the Phoenix city council in December 2013.
Would you be able to give me the name or names of anyone in Phoenix, Arizona who helped get the pet sales ban passed last year?

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Passing a law to ban the sale of assault weapons like the ones used in Las Vegas, Orlando, Sutherland Springs, Aurora, Sandy Hook and, most recently, to kill 17 innocent people and injure more than a dozen others at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
The Murrumbidgee Local Health District in New South Wales passed an internal directive in April 2016 banning the sale of sugary drinks at their health facilities by December 2016.
Here's a fresh - ish batch of it: SHARK FINS: Yesterday the Illinois House passed a bill to ban the sale, trade and distribution of shark fins, which are used in Chinese delicacies including shark fin soup.
In a statement from the village, Trustee Pat Gira encouraged community members to come and share their opinions at the meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Village Hall, 14700 S. Ravinia Ave.. The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats...
The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from commercial breeders last month.
From banning the sale of possession of bump stocks to allowing courts to prohibit domestic violence abusers or people deemed extreme risks from purchasing guns, Democrat Sean Ryan said the legislation the Assembly passed this week is commonsense, plain and simple.
He acted, passing the strongest gun law in the nation, banning the sale of assault weapons in New York state.»
Also not resolved - amending the state's recently passed gun control laws rescind a ban on the sale of 10 bullet magazines.
Erie County Legislature Chairman John Mills cosponsored a local law that was passed unanimously at the July 30, 2015 session to ban the sale of cosmetics containing microbeads.
Fresh on the heels of a similar state law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo three weeks ago, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) announced last week that legislation he introduced to ban the sale of bath salts has been passed out of a key Senate committee.
In January, the Board of Legislators passed a law that banned the sale of weapons on county property, but Astorino vetoed that bill and allowed a gun show to take place at the county center.
Colorado: Boulder City Council passes semi-auto ban The ordinance prohibits the sale and possession of assault weapons, as defined by the city.
The 2013 law, passed in the wake of the Sandy Hook school massacre, led to a ban on new sales of military - style rifles and shotguns and other gun control measures.
To that end, one of the first things the legislature did in its 2013 session was to pass a tougher assault weapons ban that included restrictions on ammunition and the sale of guns, as well as provisions to keep guns from the mentally ill who make threats.
In January, Vermont's 140 state representatives unanimously passed a bill banning the sale of microbeads in the state by 2018.
WAMC's David Guistina talks with Judy Patrick of the Daily Gazette about the recent legislation passed in Schenectady County that bans the sale of tobacco to those under the age of 21 and the latest on Rachael Mattice.
Also not resolved — amending the state's recently passed gun control laws to rescind a ban on the sale of 10 - bullet magazines.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Democrats in Congress vowed Wednesday to renew efforts to pass a bill that would ban sales of guns and explosives to suspected terrorists on the nation's terror watch list.
Tesla appealed the decision in New Jersey which banned its direct - to - customer sales model, so we expect Elon Musk and his company to do whatever they can to fight this new law before it passes the House.
The fact that the United States passed Prohibition laws in 1920, banning the sale of alcohol, didn't hurt the migration to Paris either.
The City Council passed a bill, that if signed by the mayor, will ban the sale of rabbits in New York's five boroughs.
Conversely, SB 1204 would have encouraged localities to pass pet sale bans even while creating a regulatory structure that all but eliminated a pet store's ability to source dogs from shelters.
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In California, three localities passed pet sale bans, while one was defeated.
Despite Christie's refusal to outlaw pig gestation crates, the governor previously supported a ban on the sale of horse meat, which was championed by Springsteen, and this current bill has already unanimously passed the Assembly and Senate.
I guide grassroots organizations and advocates in passing local ordinances that protect companion animals, specifically in the issue areas of declawing, pit bull terriers, Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), retail pet sale bans, and tethering.
In 2011, Fountain City Council members passed a ban on the sale of cats and dogs at pet stores and public places.
TRENTON — The Mercer County Board of Freeholders recently passed a resolution that urges banning of the the sale of «Puppy and Kitten Mill» animals at local pet shops.
Due to concerns about puppies coming from disreputable sources, many local jurisdictions have passed measures to ban or restrict the sale of commercially - bred dogs in pet stores, including several Illinois jurisdictions.
If the bill passes the Senate — which it's expected to — it will introduce a deservedly harsh set of new regulations banning the sale of puppy mill pooches in New Jersey pet stores and beyond.
The ban of the sale of for - profit animals that we've helped pass in more than 50 communities aims to make both puppy and kitten mills obsolete by decreasing demand for mill - bred animals.
That led Commissioner Steve Sisolak to question how the Las Vegas City Council could pass an ordinance banning the sale of «puppy mill» animals.
It's been less than two months since the Cook County Board passed the Companion Animal and Consumer Protection Act — the measure that banned the sale of puppy mill dogs and kitten mill cats in the county's 13 pet stores.
The Las Vegas City Council originally passed a ban on the retail sale of non-rescued dogs, cats, and pot - bellied pigs in January of 2016.
In an effort to put an end to inhumane «puppy mill» breeding operations, Sacramento lawmakers passed an ordinance that permanently bans the sale of non-rescue dogs, cats, and rabbits by pet stores in the city.
Currently, more than 100 communities have passed or are considering pet sale bans that include dogs, cats, rabbits and other small animals.
Anyone who wants to acquire a pet rabbit in New York City must now adopt from a shelter or rescue group — or from stores like Petco, which partner with rabbit rescue groups — because of a new law that was passed in New York City earlier this year that bans the sale of rabbits in pet stores.
Due to concerns about puppies coming from disreputable sources, some cities have banned the sale of dogs in pet stores, such as a recent ordinance passed in Los Angeles and others are considering it.
jurisdictions in the world — in The United States, Canada and Australia — have passed bans or strong restrictions on retail sales of puppies, kittens and sometimes rabbits, ferrets, pot - bellied pigs and other animals.
Some groups have lobbied communities across the country to pass pet sale bans with the mistaken belief that such laws will eliminate puppy mills.
Best Friends works to shut down puppy mills by helping to pass laws that ban the sale of pets from mills, educating the public about mill - bred pets and encouraging pet lovers to adopt instead of buy.
Lawmakers have passed The Pet Rescue and Adoption Act (Assembly Bill 485) to ban the sale of commercially raised dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores across the state.
Last October, California lawmakers passed a groundbreaking bill that banned the sale of non-rescued dogs and cats in retail stores statewide.
In December, the New York City Council passed a law banning the sale of rabbits in pet stores.
In the last decade, more than 230 U.S. municipalities have passed bans of varying degrees on sales of dogs and cats raised at for - profit facilities.
Large cities like Boston, Las Vegas, and Chicago have passed retail bans, and California recently made history by passing a state - wide ordinance banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits.
Whether it's passing ordinances to ban the sale of pet - shop dogs, staging puppy mill raids, or pushing to toughen the national dog law, the efforts of animal - welfare groups are the best hope for dogs.
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