PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1064, 3013, 4070
PRINTER'S NO. 4121
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
869
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BIZZARRO, W. KELLER, SCHREIBER, FLYNN, MILLARD,
DRISCOLL, KINSEY, PASHINSKI, O'BRIEN, V. BROWN, CRUZ,
McNEILL, THOMAS, DAVIS, SCHWEYER, YOUNGBLOOD, D. COSTA,
SCHLOSSBERG, READSHAW, MAHONEY, GOODMAN, HARHAI, SIMMONS,
DeLUCA, HARKINS, MURT, DONATUCCI, WATSON, KIM, D. MILLER,
D. PARKER, RAVENSTAHL, SIMS, MICCARELLI, MATZIE, GIBBONS AND
R. BROWN, APRIL 1, 2015
AS RE-REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 25, 2016
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and
related offenses, further providing for THE OFFENSE OF
cruelty to animals.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 5511(a)(2.1), (c) and (m), (M) AND (Q) of
Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended
and the section is amended by adding subsections A SUBSECTION to
read:
§ 5511. Cruelty to animals.
(a) Killing, maiming or poisoning domestic animals or zoo
animals, etc.--
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(2.1) (i) A person commits a misdemeanor of the first
degree if he willfully and maliciously:
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