California 1993-1994 Regular Session Status: Introduced

AB 477 — Animals: destined for slaughter: cruelty.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 1993-1994 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

AB 477 aims to protect animals destined for slaughter from cruelty.

This bill establishes stronger animal welfare standards during the slaughter process. It seeks to prevent cruelty and ensure humane treatment of animals before they are processed for food.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can feel more assured that the meat they purchase is sourced from facilities adhering to humane treatment standards.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill AB 477 includes a new section that clarifies its purpose and intent. This addition makes it easier for the public and lawmakers to understand the goals of the bill. By removing some previously vague language, the change helps ensure that everyone knows what the bill aims to achieve and why it is important, which can lead to better support and implementation.

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Sponsors

  • Horcher · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Horcher

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 477?
AB 477 is sponsored by Horcher.
What is the current status of AB 477?
This bill died with 1993-1994 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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