General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5695 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2344 *02344* Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. CASE, 63rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5695 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2344 *02344* Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT Introduced by: REP. CASE, 63rd Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF FIREARMS TO SHOOT OR KILL A DOMESTIC ANIMAL ON PRIVATE PROPERTY ABSENT THE NEED FOR SELF DEFENSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 22-358 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of a firearms on private property to shoot or kill a domestic animal unless such use is necessary to defend oneself or another person from such domestic animal. Statement of Purpose: To prohibit the use of firearms on private property to kill domestic animals.