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COVID-19 Policy Recommendations
Pandemics have not only been predicted, they are also preventable. While the country continues to fight COVID-19, we must also prepare for — with the intention to prevent — the next pandemic. The Animal Legal Defense Fund is developing a series of papers, each outlining policy strategies calibrated to reduce specific zoonotic risks. -
An Act Concerning Cruelty to Animals (Connecticut)
This bill includes a possession ban, a prohibition against animal sexual abuse, and veterinary reporting of animal fighting. -
Oregon: Urge Lawmakers to Support Animal Cruelty Special Prosecutor Position
Contact members of the Joint Ways & Means Committee today and encourage them to support S.B. 696! -
Texas: Contact your Representative to oppose H.B. 3563 today!
This action is for Texas residents only. -
Rhode Island: Help Ensure Companion Animals’ Needs are Met in Custody Proceedings
Proposed legislation would require a court to consider the best interests of a companion animal in divorce or separation proceedings -
Relating to the licensing and regulation of dog and cat breeders (Texas)
This bill would amend the licensing requirements for dog and cat breeders in Texas. -
Protecting Companion Animals in Hot Cars (Nevada)
This bill protects Good Samaritans who rescue domestic companion animals from motor vehicles by granting civil immunity under certain circumstances. “Good Samaritan” laws like this one have been enacted in multiple states and require rescuers to take a num -
Mass Animal Fund (Massachusetts)
This amendment in the state budget bill for fiscal year 2024, H.3900/S.3, will allocate $100,000 to critical companion animal health services. -
An Act Relative to Pesticides (Massachusetts)
This amendment in the state budget bill for fiscal year 2024, H.3900, will prioritize science-based animal management and reduce the use of rodenticides.
