Pennsylvania HB2713 amends the definition of cruelty to animals to include using animals for business in large municipalities.

Pennsylvania HB2713 amends the definition of cruelty to animals under Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. It specifies that a person commits an offense if they intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly illtreat, overload, beat, abandon, or abuse an animal. Additionally, it prohibits using an animal to draw, push, or pull a carriage in the course of business or for monetary gain within municipalities with a population of 100,000 or more. This act will take effect 60 days after enactment.

Pennsylvania HB2713 amends the definition of cruelty to animals to include using animals for business in large municipalities.

Pennsylvania HB2713 amends the definition of cruelty to animals under Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. It specifies that a person commits an offense if they intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly illtreat, overload, beat, abandon, or abuse an animal. Additionally, it prohibits using an animal to draw, push, or pull a carriage in the course of business or for monetary gain within municipalities with a population of 100,000 or more. This act will take effect 60 days after enactment.