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For a more up-to-date expanded reference
for Breed Laws, visit the
CHAKO BSL forums.
List of States currently dealing with BSL (note: this list is not exhaustive):
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Arkansas: Shannon
Hills: Is considering targeting Pit Bulls
Mayor Larance Davis:
mayorlarance@aol.com
The City Council meets the second
Tuesday of each month at
6:30 p.m. at city
hall.
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California:
The Governor signed SB 861!
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Colorado:
Aurora just passed a breed ban (Denver currently has one)
Parker, CO considering a Pit Bull
Ban
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Florida:
Miami-Dade Pit Bull Ban
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Illinois -
Chicago,
Bloomington, Bolingbrook and Schaumburg in Illinois are
considering breed specific legislation
Read the Chicagoist's open
letter to
19th Ward Alderman Virginia
Rugai
Illinois Bill SB1790, sponsored by Sen.
Martin Sandoval, would label these
10 breeds
as dangerous: "pit bull", Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler,
German Shepherd dog, Siberian Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Chow
Chow, Great Dane, St. Bernard and Akita. All dogs of these
breeds will have to be spayed or neutered. There is no
exemption for conformation dogs. Owners are required to
license their dogs with the state and hold "canine liability
insurance". The bill passed the first reading, has now been
re-referred to the "Rules Committee" (3-1).
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Indiana:
Attempted a new state law
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KY -
Louisville: meeting January 9th in
Metro Hall,
4:00 p.m.
regarding a proposed ordinance against Pit Bulls and
Rottweilers.
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Maryland:
Prince George County's Pit Bull Ban under consideration for
repeal
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MO -
Shrewsbury, MO: banned Rottweilers and Pit Bulls
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NM -
Santa Clara:
Jan. 7, 2006: woman starts petition to ban Pit Bulls
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Oklahoma:
Breed Ban on the horizon
ALERT: San Francisco Tuesday, November 15, 2005:
Hearing to vote on the "Pit Bull" ordinance! All SF residents
encouraged to attend!
http://www.sfgov.org/site/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/materials/051607.pdf
(copy of ordinance)
http://www.sfgov.org/site/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/a111505.htm
(agenda)
Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 2:00 PM
Legislative Chamber - Second Floor
City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
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