Establishes the Office of Animal Protection within the Department of Public Safety to address animal cruelty.
The bill establishes the Office of Animal Protection within the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension of the Department of Public Safety. The office will focus on preventing animal cruelty, protecting animals, enforcing animal cruelty statutes, and educating the public. It will also coordinate with an advisory committee, conduct case reviews, collect and analyze data, and provide training and certification for authorities. The office will receive appropriations and can accept grants to support its activities.
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