H 1764
An Act relative to establishing an animal abuse registry
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Bill overview
This bill proposed creating a statewide registry of individuals convicted of animal abuse or neglect. The registry would be accessible to law enforcement, animal shelters, and animal welfare organizations to help prevent future harm to animals. The goal was to provide a tool for identifying and monitoring individuals with a history of animal cruelty, potentially leading to increased protection for animals. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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Primary sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Cosponsors
Steven George Xiarhos
Steven S. Howitt
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