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Animal cruelty: elephants.

It was vetoed on Apr 25, 2016.

CA SB 716 · Senate Bill · 2015–2016

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Apr 25, 2016

What it does

Existing law makes it a misdemeanor for any owner or manager of an elephant to engage in abusive behavior toward the elephant, which includes disciplining an elephant by specified methods, including, but not limited to, use of electricity.

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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