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CA AB554

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jesse Gabriel

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes nonprofit animal protection corporations and their humane officers to bring civil actions for injunctive relief to enforce laws relating to animals
  • Allows these organizations to seek court orders enjoining possession and other specific relief to prevent violations of animal protection laws
  • Clarifies that "proffering a complaint" under existing law includes the ability to file civil lawsuits in addition to criminal complaints
  • Applies to Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law
  • Makes legislative findings that this clarification protects animals from cruelty and illegal harm

Legislative Description

Corporations for the prevention of cruelty to animals: enforcement of laws.

Last Action

Died on inactive file.

2/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Banking and Finance3/14/2023
Judiciary2/27/2023
Banking and Finance2/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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