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Legislative Session number- 81

Bill Name: SF0613

E Modifying certain provisions prohibiting cruelty to animals; expanding the
definition of cruelty to include harm, eliminating pain and suffering and
excluding certain acts from the definition; defining bodily harm; prohibiting
the deprivation of rest; clarifying the prohibitions on overworking animals and
on cruelty and certain enclosure restrictions; increasing certain penalties;
modifying certain options of the court; excluding licensed veterinarians docking
horse tails for public safety or for injury or illness from the prohibition on
docking horses; modifying shelter requirements for clipped animals (ra, ja)