California SB1212 amends the Penal Code to prohibit the commercial import, possession, and sale of kangaroos and other endangered wildlife.

California SB1212 amends Section 653o of the Penal Code to include kangaroos among the list of endangered wildlife whose import, possession, and sale for commercial purposes are prohibited. The bill specifies that it is unlawful to import, possess with intent to sell, or sell within the state the dead body, or any part or product thereof, of a kangaroo. Violations of this provision are subject to fines and imprisonment. The bill also includes other endangered species in the prohibition, such as polar bears, leopards, tigers, and sea turtles.

California SB1212 amends the Penal Code to prohibit the commercial import, possession, and sale of kangaroos and other endangered wildlife.

California SB1212 amends Section 653o of the Penal Code to include kangaroos among the list of endangered wildlife whose import, possession, and sale for commercial purposes are prohibited. The bill specifies that it is unlawful to import, possess with intent to sell, or sell within the state the dead body, or any part or product thereof, of a kangaroo. Violations of this provision are subject to fines and imprisonment. The bill also includes other endangered species in the prohibition, such as polar bears, leopards, tigers, and sea turtles.