HB 2053-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Declares that constant, ongoing, and uncontrolled barking, crying, howling, moaning, whining, or yelping by a dog are indicators that the dog is not being provided necessary food, water, shelter, rest, sanitation, ventilation, space, or medical attention.

Provides that, "necessary space" for a dog means the provision at suitable intervals of adequate room suitable for the dog's age and species and sufficient to provide a reasonable level of exercise for the dog.