House Bill 481
2015-2016 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against public order and decency, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative David Parker
R House District 115
Co-Sponsors

Rep. David Millard
R House District 109

Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175

Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104

Rep. Mark Cohen
D House District 202

Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132

Rep. Adam Ravenstahl
D House District 20

Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21

Rep. Vanessa Brown
D House District 190

Rep. William Keller
D House District 184

Rep. Peter Schweyer
D House District 22

Rep. Chris Sainato
D House District 9

Rep. Maria Donatucci
D House District 185

Rep. Bernie O'Neill
R House District 29

Rep. Thomas Killion
R House District 168

Rep. Pam Snyder
D House District 50

Rep. Mark Mustio
R House District 44

Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27

Rep. W. Thomas
D House District 181

Rep. Michelle Brownlee
D House District 195

Rep. Mark Rozzi
D House District 126

Rep. Daniel McNeill
D House District 133

Rep. Craig Staats
R House District 145

Rep. Mike Vereb
R House District 150

Rep. Glen Grell
R House District 87

Rep. Thaddeus Kirkland
D House District 159

Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144

Rep. Chris Ross
R House District 158

Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152

Rep. Kristin Hill
R House District 93

Rep. Robert Matzie
D House District 16

Rep. Todd Stephens
R House District 151

Rep. Mike Carroll
D House District 118

Rep. Madeleine Dean
D House District 153

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Brandon Neuman
D House District 48

Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149

Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36

Rep. Mauree Gingrich
R House District 101

Rep. Russ Diamond
R House District 102

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38

Rep. Jack Rader
R House District 176

Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123

Rep. Rosemary Brown
R House District 189

Rep. Frank Farry
R House District 142

Rep. Stephen Barrar
R House District 160

Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117

Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23

Rep. Scott Conklin
D House District 77

Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127

Rep. Steven Santarsiero
D House District 31

Rep. Harold English
R House District 30

Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
D House District 3
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 17, 2015
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Statute References
This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes And Offenses). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Neal Goodman
D House District 123

Rep. Duane Milne
R House District 167

Rep. Rick Saccone
R House District 39

Rep. John Payne
R House District 106
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House Bill 481
2015-2016 Regular Session
Sponsors
D. PARKER, MILLARD, O'BRIEN, HELM, COHEN, SCHLOSSBERG, RAVENSTAHL, D. COSTA, V. BROWN, W. KELLER, SCHWEYER, SAINATO, DONATUCCI, O'NEILL, KILLION, SNYDER, MUSTIO, DEASY, THOMAS, BROWNLEE, ROZZI, McNEILL, STAATS, VEREB, GRELL, KIRKLAND, WATSON, ROSS, MURT, PHILLIPS-HILL, MATZIE, STEPHENS, CARROLL, DEAN, DAVIS, NEUMAN, BRIGGS, READSHAW, GINGRICH, DIAMOND, KORTZ, RADER, GOODMAN, R. BROWN, FARRY, BARRAR, BOBACK, FRANKEL, CONKLIN, CALTAGIRONE, SANTARSIERO, ENGLISH, BIZZARRO
Short Title
An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in offenses against public order and decency, further providing for the offense of cruelty to animals.
Memo Subject
Cruelty To Animals-Dog Tethering
Actions
0539 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 17, 2015 |
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