Texas HB1795 increases penalties for dog fighting and cockfighting offenses.
Texas HB1795 amends the state's Penal Code to increase the criminal penalties for certain conduct related to dog fighting and cockfighting. Specifically, it classifies certain offenses as state jail felonies and Class A misdemeanors, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenders. The changes apply only to offenses committed after the Act's effective date of September 1, 2025.
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