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SB232: Animal abuse; person who reports information protected from retaliation by pet shop, kennel, etc..

Chief Patron

Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-30)

Patsy Ticer (D-30)
Room 2007 Alexandria, VA
Served: 1996–

Progress

Yes Introduced
No Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Immunity for reporting animal abuse.  Protects any person who in good faith makes a report or provides information to a government agency regarding animal neglect, cruelty, or abandonment from retaliation by a pet shop, pound, kennel, or releasing agency.   View Full Text »

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