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Preventing animal cruelty

Introduced

Introduced by Ted Philips, District 08-NOR

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to further regulate animal cruelty. The Judiciary.

Where it stands

Accompanied a new draft, see H4675

November 3, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2

  7. Accompanied a new draft, see H4675

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