Bill Text: CT HB05563 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Limiting The Ability Of Landlords To Require Animals To Be Declawed.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-02 - Public Hearing 02/08 [HB05563 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05563-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5563
January Session, 2011		LCO No. 1798
Referred to Committee on Housing
Introduced by:
REP. JOHNSON, 49th Dist.

AN ACT LIMITING THE ABILITY OF LANDLORDS TO REQUIRE ANIMALS TO BE DECLAWED.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to limit a landlord's ability to require a tenant's pets to be declawed.

Statement of Purpose:

To limit the ability of landlords to require declawing and to demonstrate that there are alternatives to this cruel practice.