Idaho Animal Cruelty Law

• tried during the 2011 Legislature to increase penalties for "egregious" cases of animal cruelty.
(INFORUM)
• United States say they will file an animal cruelty ballot initiative with a first-offense felony provision if an animal welfare bill stalled in the Idaho Legislature doesnt get signed into law.
(Capital Press (subscription))
• tried during the 2011 Legislature to increase penalties for "egregious" cases of animal cruelty.
(Jamestown Sun)
• This session, the Idaho House and Senate each produced legislation to toughen the state's animal cruelty laws. Both bills stalled, but the House is moving to amend the Senate's version and make it law before the session ends.
(Twin Falls Times-News)
• Animal cruelty: The Legislature approved a felony animal cruelty law that imposes tough penalties for mistreating On Thursday, JFAC declined to reconsider.
(Idaho Statesman)
• One of history's biggest contradictions was the Nazis, he said, who passed some of the strictest laws ever against animal cruelty, but who killed millions of humans in concentration camps and gas chambers.
(Grand Forks Herald)
• In North America billions of animals are raised annually in massive industrial operations, where they simply become living widgets.
(The Vancouver Sun)