Animal Cruelty & Pet Protection | The Humane Society of the United States


		About Us Accomplishments Board, Executive Staff, Subject Experts Offices & Affiliates Annual Reports & Financial Statements Frequently Asked Questions Awards Employment Statements of Policy Donate Campaigns & Programs Animal Cruelty & Fighting Factory Farming Fur Wildlife Abuse Puppy Mills Chimps in Research Seal Hunt Horse Slaughter Pets for Life Wild Neighbors Animals & Religion Legislation Legislation Overview Federal Legislation State Legislation Ballot Initiatives Citizen Lobbyist Center Action Alerts News Legal Action Legal Action Overview Current Cases Victories Clerkships/Pro Bono Work News Emergency Services Overview Disaster Preparedness National Disaster Animal Response Team Latest News and Activities DART Training International Wayne's Blog Press Room Animal Channel Events & Education Events Educating Kids Humane Society University Gifts & Books Products & Services Books

Receive action alerts, tips, news and special offers via e-mail.

>> >> >>

Animal Cruelty & Pet Protection

Bill Number: OH H.B. 418
Bill Status: Passed House
HSUS Position: Support
Bill Sponsor(s): Rep. Courtney Eric Combs (R, 54) and Rep. Brian Williams (D, 41)
Legislature Status: In Session

Revises the penalties and sentencing provisions regarding violations of the cruelty to animals statutes and includes the protection of companion animals in temporary protection orders, domestic violence protection orders, anti-stalking protection orders, and related protection orders.

	Animal Cruelty Laws: Where Does Your State Stand?
	Animal Cruelty/Domestic Violence Fact Sheet

Text of H.B. 418



	Safe Havens from Domestic Violence