Establishes an Animal Cruelty Offender Registry to require registration of offenders and restrict their animal-related activities.

The bill establishes the Animal Cruelty Offender Registry, requiring individuals convicted of animal cruelty offenses to register with the state. Registration is mandatory for those maintaining a residence or being physically present in the state for over 14 consecutive days or 30 days in a year. The Attorney General will maintain a central registry and develop guidelines for community notification based on the offender's risk of re-offense.

Establishes an Animal Cruelty Offender Registry to require registration of offenders and restrict their animal-related activities.

The bill establishes the Animal Cruelty Offender Registry, requiring individuals convicted of animal cruelty offenses to register with the state. Registration is mandatory for those maintaining a residence or being physically present in the state for over 14 consecutive days or 30 days in a year. The Attorney General will maintain a central registry and develop guidelines for community notification based on the offender's risk of re-offense.