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IN - Legislative alert

INDIANA Home Page: _http://www.in.gov/legislative/_
(http://www.in.gov/legislative/)
HB1254 - A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law
and procedure. Animal cruelty. Provides that a person who knowingly or
intentionally kills a vertebrate animal commits animal cruelty, a Class D felony.
_http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN1254.1.html_
(http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN1254.1.html)
HB1294 - A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation;
County option dog tax on kennels. Provides, for purposes of the county option
dog tax, that a major kennel in which more than 15 taxable dogs are kept for
breeding, boarding, training, or sale and that a minor kennel is one in which
15 or fewer taxable dogs are kept for breeding, boarding, training, or for
sale. _http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN1294.1.html_
(http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN1294.1.html)
SB190 - A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning agriculture
and animals, setting minimum age requirements on the sale of dogs, birds and
rabbits and proposing dog bite liability laws.
_http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN0190.1.html_
(http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN0190.1.html)

SB316 - Practice of veterinary medicine. Transfers the licensure of
veterinarians and the registration of veterinary technicians to the article governing
professions and occupations. Adds definitions of the terms "client",
"consultation", "direct supervision", "indirect supervision", "registered veterinary
technician", "supervisor", "veterinary assistant", and "veterinarian-client
relationship". Amends the definition of
"practice of veterinary medicine" to include the following acts done for
compensation
_http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN0316.1.html_
(http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2008/IN/IN0316.1.html)