For my FB friends who are concerned with dogs being tied out all day long, below I have listed two anti-tethering hills that were introduced this year. We have a long way to go to get these passed. For the most up to date info, please go to unchainpadogs/ House of Representatives: Rep. Mario Scavello (R-176) introduced HB41 on January 8, 2013. If passed, this bill would ... * Prohibit tethering a dog outside 10:00pm to 6:00am * Prohibt tethering during extreme weather conditions * Require proper fitting collars; no prong, choke or pinch collars * Minimum tether length; no tow chains Senate: Sen. Richard Alloway (R-33) introduced SB522 on February 26, 2013. If passed, this bill would ... * Prohibit tethering a dog when temperatures are above 90F or below 32F or during extreme weather conditions * Require proper fitting collars; no prong, choke or pinch collars * Minimum tether length; maximum tether thickness * If person convicted of violating current cruelty laws in conjunction with this new law, charge will be a 3rd degree misdemeanor
Posted on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 13:02:27 +0000
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