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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1588 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6153 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1588 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. WOOD K., 29th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING ANIMAL ABUSE. | |
19 | 19 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
20 | 20 | Assembly convened: | |
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22 | 22 | That subsection (a) of section 53-247 of the general statutes be 1 | |
23 | 23 | amended to increase the penalty from an unclassified misdemeanor 2 | |
24 | 24 | punishable up to one year in prison, a fine of up to one thousand dollars, 3 | |
25 | 25 | or both, to a class D felony for a first offense of starvation of, violence 4 | |
26 | 26 | against or death of an animal and performing medical procedures or 5 | |
27 | 27 | experimentation without a veterinarian license. 6 | |
28 | 28 | Statement of Purpose: | |
29 | 29 | To increase the penalty for a first offense of starvation of, violence | |
30 | 30 | against or death of an animal and performing medical procedures or | |
31 | 31 | experimentation without a veterinarian license. |