Enacts "Tucker's law" by removing the two-year limit on imprisonment for aggravated cruelty to animals.
This bill, known as "Tucker's law," amends the agriculture and markets law to remove the two-year limit on imprisonment for aggravated cruelty to animals. Previously, any term of imprisonment for this offense could not exceed two years. This change allows for potentially longer sentences for those convicted of aggravated cruelty to animals.
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