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Animal Cruelty

Bill Number: MI H.B. 4550 & 4551
Bill Status: Signed into Law
HSUS Position: Support
Bill Sponsor(s): Reps. John Espinoza (D, 83)
Legislature Status: In Session

Enhances animal cruelty penalties.

	Animal Cruelty Is Family Violence: Recognizing the Connection
	Animal Cruelty Laws: Where Does Your State Stand?

	Text of H.B. 4550
	Text of H.B. 4551



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