Washington Legislation
HB 1137 Weakens Prohibitions on Use of Body-Gripping Traps (UPDATED)
Born Free USA position: OPPOSE
Update (August 2012): The bill did not pass this year.
Bill description: House Bill 1137 would greatly undermine 2000’s Ballot Initiative 713, which banned the use of body-gripping traps for recreation and commerce in fur.
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