Animal Issues Legislative Update
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne
UPDATES
- I am monitoring new legislation as it rolls in. Most state legislatures/assemblies begin next week.
- Hearing in Colorado next week for proposed changes to the Colorado Herp Rule (regarding reptiles and amphibians) - Please see the USARK alert here
IN THE NEWS
Ohio - 2024 humane case has triggered proposed changes in state law
Texas - FFA members showcase animal care skills at livestock show
How chacma baboons became routine exports in a primate trade we don’t talk about
U.S. Military Ends Practice of Shooting Live Animals to Train Medics to Treat Battlefield Wounds
Greens sue to get an ESA decision on a crab with special blood
