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State Legislation & Regulation

STATE LEGISLATION
Updated February 2008

AZ HB 2539- bill to ban horse tripping
Status: http://www.azleg.state.az.us/D ocumentsForBill.asp?Bill_Number=HB2539

HI SB 2895 - Adds horses to the list of "pet animals" who are covered by the felony animal cruelty provision.

WI SB 262 - ban on horse slaughter
 Status: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2007/data/SB- 262.pdf

IL HB 4162 - bill to ban horse transport in double deck trucks
Status: http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp? DocName=&SessionId=51&GA=95&DocTypeId=HB& DocNum=4162&GAID=9&LegID=34429&SpecSess=& Session=

IL HB 4166 - bans hauling horses in double deck trucks
Status: http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp? DocName=&SessionId=51&GA=95&DocTypeId=HB& DocNum=4166&GAID=9&LegID=34442&SpecSess=& Session=

NE 764 - prohibits horse tripping and steer tailing (Mexican Rodeo Events)
Status: http://uniweb.legislature.ne.go v/FloorDocs/Current/PDF/Intro/LB764.pdf

NY S 1462 - ban on horse slaughter
Status: http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/? bn=s01462

WI SB 262 - ban on horse slaughter
Status: http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2007/data/SB- 262.pdf