On National Day of the Horse, N.Y. Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Prevent Equine Cruelty
December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023
ALBANY, New York, Dec. 15 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2023:
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to prevent equine cruelty to recognize National Day of the Horse. Legislation S.2163B/A.5109A prohibits the slaughter of horses for human or animal consumption. Legislation S.1677A/A.3552A increases fines for selling disabled Equidae.
"Nearly 20 years ago, the U.S. Congress declared December 13 to be National . . .
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to prevent equine cruelty to recognize National Day of the Horse. Legislation S.2163B/A.5109A prohibits the slaughter of horses for human or animal consumption. Legislation S.1677A/A.3552A increases fines for selling disabled Equidae.
"Nearly 20 years ago, the U.S. Congress declared December 13 to be National . . .