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General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6599

 

January Session, 2007

 

LCO No. 3141

   

Referred to Committee on Environment

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.

REP. FONTANA, 87th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 490 of the general statutes be amended to provide minimum standards of care of captive elephants in order to eliminate mistreatment of such captive elephants.

Statement of Purpose:

To eliminate the mistreatment of captive elephants.