HB 1288 Restricts Possession of Exotic Animals as ‘Pets’ [2012]

in Indiana

Update (August 2012): The bill did not pass this year.

Bill description: This bill would prohibit a person from acquiring or breeding a dangerous wild animal after July 1, 2012. Current possessors would need to a permit and follow certain animal care and public safety requirements.

Read the full text of the bill here.

Read the next article

SB 1706 Helps Protect Captive Elephants [2012]