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Committee asks county attorney to prepare pending animal cruelty law for next public safety meeting

3425015 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Allegany County Public Safety Committee voted to ask the county attorney to prepare the pending animal cruelty law for discussion at the next public safety meeting; committee chair noted the law is not final until it passes the legislature.

Committee Chairman Steve Havey asked the Allegany County Public Safety Committee on May 7 to request that the county attorney prepare the pending animal cruelty law for discussion at the committee’s next meeting.

The committee moved and seconded the request and carried the motion by voice vote. Havey clarified that the draft is for committee discussion and that the law would not be final until it proceeds through the legislative process.

The committee did not amend or finalize the proposal at the meeting; the motion directs county counsel to produce the draft for the next public forum so members can discuss content and potential changes.