S.B. No. 53
Session Year 2023
 


AN ACT REQUIRING VETERINARIANS TO REPORT CASES OF SUSPECTED AGGRAVATED ANIMAL CRUELTY AND AUTHORIZING THE REPORTING OF SUSPECTED ANIMAL CRUELTY.

To protect the health of animals and afford protection to veterinarians who report cases of suspected aggravated cruelty and neglect to the state.

Introduced by:
Environment Committee

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Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 1/25/2023Public Hearing 01/30
 1/24/2023Referred to Joint Committee on Environment
 1/23/2023Drafted by Committee
 1/12/2023Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

Co-sponsors of SB-53

Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.
Sen. Saud Anwar, 3rd Dist.
Rep. Craig C. Fishbein, 90th Dist.
Rep. David Michel, 146th Dist.
Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria, 105th Dist.
Rep. Bill Buckbee, 67th Dist.
Rep. Gary A. Turco, 27th Dist.

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