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  2. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    This law creates the crime of "animal enterprise terrorism" for those who damage or cause the loss of property of an animal enterprise. [36] 2002: The AWA is amended to redefine the term "animal" in the law to match the USDA regulations, i.e. to exclude birds, mice, and rats. [11] 2002: Florida becomes the first state to ban gestation crates ...

  3. Filial responsibility laws - Wikipedia

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    Generally, the media has not covered filial responsibility laws much, and there has not been the political will to see that they are enforced. [5] As of 2019, twenty-six states plus Puerto Rico have such laws on the books, [6] and a few states require the potential support of grandparents or even siblings. [citation needed]

  4. ‘A rude awakening’: Scarecrow laws threaten to make middle ...

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    Two facts of life have become impossible to ignore: The U.S. population is aging and the cost to take care of our seniors is surging. By 2030, all 73 million baby boomers will be 65 and older.

  5. Animal rights by country or territory - Wikipedia

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    The United States of America is the only country in the world that has banned killing horses for consumption, [citation needed] and India have banned killing cows for consumption in some of its states. [citation needed] Cow is the national animal of Nepal and cow slaughter is a punishable offense as per the prevailing law.

  6. Animal welfare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Another requirement made under this law was for each research facility to establish an Institutional Animal Care committee to oversee research proposals and provide oversight of animal experimentation. [22] In 1990, The Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 was amended by adding SEC. 2503, Protection of Pets (Pub.L. 101–624 ...

  7. Scarecrow laws threaten to make middle-aged Americans ... - AOL

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    Scarecrowlaws According to Forbes reporting, over half the states currently have laws holding adult children financially responsible for the care of their senior parents. This may include ...

  8. List of U.S. state dogs - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, Colorado listed rescue dogs and cats as the state pet, [20] [21] [22] as did Tennessee in 2014 [23] and Delaware in 2023 replacing the Golden Retriever. [24] California also named the shelter pet as its state pet in 2015 because of all the abandoned shelter pets each year.

  9. Constitution of Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee held a convention in 1796 to frame their first constitution. [1] The original Tennessee state constitution was not submitted to the voters for approval, but it was approved by US Congress, in conjunction with the resolution admitting Tennessee as a state. It went into effect on June 1, 1796, when Tennessee entered the Union.