Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6310
22 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2611
33 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
44 Introduced by:
55 REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist. REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. REP. RYAN, 139th Dist. REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. REP. RILEY, 46th Dist. REP. HURLBURT, 53rd Dist. REP. ROSE, 118th Dist. REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist. REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.
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77 General Assembly
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99 Proposed Bill No. 6310
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1111 January Session, 2013
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1313 LCO No. 2611
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1515 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1717 Introduced by:
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1919 REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.
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2121 REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist.
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2323 REP. RYAN, 139th Dist.
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2525 REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.
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2727 REP. RILEY, 46th Dist.
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2929 REP. HURLBURT, 53rd Dist.
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3131 REP. ROSE, 118th Dist.
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3333 REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.
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3535 REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.
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3737 AN ACT CONCERNING ANIMAL ADVOCATES IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
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3939 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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4141 That the general statutes be amended to permit the appointment of an animal advocate, who shall be a veterinarian in the Department of Agriculture, to act as a court advocate on behalf of an animal whose welfare or custody is the subject of a civil or criminal court proceeding, including, but not limited to, a criminal court proceeding regarding cruelty to animals under section 53-247 of the general statutes.
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4343 Statement of Purpose:
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4545 To allow for the appointment of a court advocate to act on behalf of an animal whose welfare or custody is the subject of a civil or criminal court proceeding.