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An Act to Amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code Relating to Animal Fighting.

It became law on Aug 29, 2024.

DE SB 198 · Senate Bill · 152

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Became law
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Latest action
Aug 29, 2024

What it does

This Act revises existing animal cruelty laws to include people who knowingly possess, own, buy, sell, transfer, or manufacture animal fighting paraphernalia with the intent to engage in or otherwise promote or facilitate such fighting as guilty of a class E felony. This Act defines “animal fighting paraphernalia” and creates a list of considerations a court may use when assessing whether an item or object qualifies as animal fighting paraphernalia.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Aug 29, 2024

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ANIMAL FIGHTING. | 52