Legislative News
A monthly National Legislation Report is published once a month listing available reports of dog and animal legislation in all states and other countries. Intrsted pet owners, breeders, and general publc canread this monthly report at: http://mnlreport.typepad.com/the_monthly_national_legi/
The report is compiled by: Ken Sondej (4winds@viawest.net) and Linda D. Witouski (dropfred13@aol.com).
Other sources for pet legislation include, but are not limited to:
American Dog Owners Association http://www.adoa.org/
N.A.I.A. Trust, www.naiatrust.org
Responsible Animal Owners of Washington State http://www.povn.com/urdog/
US Sportsmen's Alliance http://www.ussportsmen.org/page.aspx?pid=240 http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/humane/USSA.pdf
What you can do to keep pet legislation from violating your rights to own, breed or exhibit animals:
Please support your fellow dog owners, breeders and exhibitors by sending a letter or email to your legislator, identifying yourself as a constituent and expressing your support or protest of proposed pet legislation. Details of proposed pet legislation can be found at an official Washington State Legislature website you can visit for more information each bill, and to find contact information for your Legislative District. Click here to learn more: www.leg.wa.gov
The N.A.I.A. Trust also has an excellent guide for preparing to contact legislators, which can be found at: http://capwiz.com/naiatrust/issues/alert/?alertid=21362501
Sequim, Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Forks, Washington are part of the 24th legislative district representing Clallam, Jefferson, and part of Grays Harbor Counties. 24th legislative district legislators are: Kevin Van De Wege (D) and Steve Thringer (D)
Sequim, Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Forks are part of the communities represented by Congressional Representatives for 6th District Legislators: U.S. Representative Norm Dicks - Democrat, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell - Democrat, U.S. Senator Patty Murray - Democrat
Date of last update 03/17/2010
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