Pennsylvania SB381 prohibits certain animal experimentation and testing, and bans the sale of animal-tested cosmetics.
Pennsylvania SB381 prohibits the use of Commonwealth funds for animal experimentation causing significant pain and distress, and for devocalizing animals. It mandates that animal testing facilities offer animals for adoption before euthanasia. The bill also prohibits product testing facilities from using traditional animal test methods if an alternative method has been approved or a waiver is available. Violations of these provisions can result in civil actions for injunctive relief.
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