Pennsylvania animal advocates waited with bated breath to see HB 869 brought to the House floor for a vote by Speaker Mike Turzai on Wednesday. It didn't happen. Many thought last night was our last chance to get the most comprehensive packet of animal welfare bills passed into law. There was … [Read more...]
Urgent Action Alert: Pennsylvania HB 869 Needs Your Help NOW!
Urgent Action Needed by Pennsylvania Animal Advocates for HB 869! HB 869 is a packet of animal welfare bills. The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is lobbying ALL State Representatives to vote it down because it does not like the language regarding tethering of dogs! Voting ends Wednesday, October … [Read more...]
Libre’s Law Introduced at Harrisburg Rally Increases Penalties for Animal Abuse in Pennsylvania
The Rally for Libre's Law was held this afternoon on the Capitol Steps in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania where Senator Rich Alloway introduced his piece of legislation, Senate Bill 1372 aka Libre's Law to prevent animal cruelty. Libre's Law will increase penalties for certain … [Read more...]