The bill was inspired by Trooper, a dog who was abandoned tied to a fence during Hurricane Milton. Trooper's former owner faces aggravated animal cruelty charges and up to five years in prison.

In a measure named after a dog found tied to a fence along Interstate 75 during Hurricane Milton, the Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill aimed at preventing animal cruelty.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Trooper, the dog seen in a viral video abandoned outside during Hurricane Milton, is continuing to capture hearts and inspire change. Trooper's Law, a bill that would make ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Trooper, the dog seen in a viral video abandoned outside during Hurricane Milton, is continuing to capture hearts and inspire change. Trooper's Law, a bill that would make ...