New York Legislation
A01843 Adds Wildlife to the Aggravated Cruelty Statute (UPDATED)
Born Free USA position: SUPPORT
Update (August 2012): The bill did not pass this year.
Bill description: This bill would include wildlife to New York’s aggravated cruelty statue. Currently the statue only penalizes intentional killing and intentional physical injury to companion animals.
Read the full text of the bill and follow its progress here.
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