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HB 1476
Committee: Consumer Affairs |
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Contact:
Majority Chair - Robert Flick
Main Capitol Building
Room 315
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-8579 |
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Contact:
Minority Chair - Joseph Preston
332A Irvis Office Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 783-1017 |
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An act to provide for revocation, suspension or refusal of
kennel licenses. Changing the word "may" to
"shall" is vital to the protection of dogs.
The word "may" as it is now in the Dog Law
leaves too much uncertainty. |
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HB 1003
Committee: State Government |
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Contact:
Majority Chair - Paul Clymer
216 Ryan Office Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 783-3154 |
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Contact:
Minority Chair - Babette Josephs
300 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-8529 |
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| Facts:
This new legislation will give the state dog wardens authority
to handle complaints and investigate and enforce laws relating
to animal abuse within counties where no cruelty office exists. |
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HB 1911
Committee: Judiciary |
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Contact:
Majority Chair - Dennis O'Brien
100 Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-5689 |
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Contact:
Minority Chair - Thomas Caltagirone
106 Irvis Office Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-3525 |
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| Facts:
Sets limits on the number of consecutive hours a dog can be tethered
within a 24 hour period. The bill also adds language relating to
proper shelter, weather protection, permissible types of chains
and collars as well as requirements for potable water. |
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