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Sun Sentinel · 3d

Florida increases penalties for animal cruelty, creates public online database of abusers

Florida has two new laws aimed at combatting animal cruelty. “Trooper’s Law” was inspired by dog who was tied to a fence and abandoned along an interstate highway as a hurricane approached.

New Florida laws make it illegal to restrain dogs outside during natural disasters, increase aggravated animal cruelty penalties

One of the laws is named after Trooper, a dog found by FHP after being tied to a fence during Hurricane Milton and later adopted.

The Palm Beach Post · 3d

DeSantis visits Big Dog Ranch Rescue to sign two bills targeting animal cruelty in Florida

Trooper's Law is named after a bull terrier that grabbed the state’s heart when a video went viral of Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Orlando Morales rescuing the dog, which was left standing in a pool of water and tied to a fence post on Interstate 75 as Hurricane Milton approached.

'We can do better': Florida toughens animal cruelty laws, but families say the fight isn't over

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two new bills aimed at strengthening Florida's animal protection laws — a move hailed as a ...

Tampa Free Press on MSN3d

Florida Toughens Stance On Animal Cruelty With New Laws Signed By Governor DeSantis

Governor Ron DeSantis signed two significant animal welfare bills into law today, Trooper’s Law (SB 150) and Dexter’s Law (HB ...

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DeSantis signs Dexter's Law, championed by local animal rights activists

Port Orange resident Debbie Darino, who championed Dexter's Law and was instrumental in Ponce's Law, spoke during bill ...

Florida Politics6d

Creation of animal abuse registry awaits Governor’s signature

If the Governor signs off on HB 255, a bill he received on Friday, Florida will soon have a searchable registry of people ...

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