Pet Advocacy Network
Issue Updates
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Texas Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
TEXAS Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 2, 2025) 33 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 22 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 285 Animal Cruelty Offense Amendment: Amends Title 9 (Offenses Against… Read More
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New York Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
NEW YORK Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 17, 2025) 185 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2025-26 legislative session, 76 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION AB 107 Animals – “Personhood”: Amends… Read More
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Vermont Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
VERMONT Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 17, 2025) 5 pet related items were proposed during the 1st year of the 2025-26 legislative session, 2 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 492 Animal Cruelty Offenses – Pet… Read More
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Florida Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
FLORIDA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 16, 2025) 38 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 25 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 205/SB 150 Animal Abandonment – Natural Disasters: “Trooper’s Law” amends… Read More
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Connecticut Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
CONNECTICUT Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 4, 2025) 45 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 31 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION HB 5109 Dog and Cat Quarantine Period:Proposal to amend the CT… Read More
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Nevada Legislative Overview – 2025 Session
NEVADA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session (Adjourned on June 2, 2025) 9 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 7 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network. Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES: BILL # SUMMARY FINAL DISPOSITION AB 85 Wildlife Classification – “Designated Invertebrates”:Amends Title 45 (Wildlife), Chapters… Read More