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Angel’s Law: House Bill 2663 Makes Animal Cruelty Charges More Severe

Jan 04 2013

Pennsylvania state Rep. Dom Costa is sponsoring a new bill that would carry heavy consequences for people who commit animal cruelty. Currently, animal cruelty offenses are low-level offenses, similar to a traffic ticket. Angel’s Law, House Bill 2663, would make …

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Take action for animals!

Apr 16 2012

Exciting news!  McDonald Borough state representative Jesse White (D) is sponsoring legislation which will provide a tax credit of up to $300 for anyone who adopts a dog or cat from a shelter.  White is planning to offer this credit …

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