General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5472
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 896
*00896*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. BARAM, 15th Dist. (By Request)
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5472
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 896
*00896*
Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. BARAM, 15th Dist.
(By Request)
AN ACT PROHIBITING ANIMALS AS PRIZES IN GAMES OF CHANCE OR RAFFLES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of animals as prizes in games of chance or raffles.
Statement of Purpose:
To avoid the discarding of unwanted animals when game or raffle winners are unable or unwilling to care for the animal.