Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05141 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5141
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 272
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5141 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 272

Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT 

Introduced by:

REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE TETHERING OF DOGS DURING CERTAIN WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 22-350a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the tethering of dogs when the outdoor temperature is below thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit or above ninety degrees Fahrenheit.

Statement of Purpose: 

To promote the humane treatment of dogs.