Priority State Actions
Massachusetts: Demand an End to Product Safety Testing on Animals
Promote the use of non-animal alternatives for cosmetics and product safety testing
New York: State Ban Proposed on Sale of Cosmetics Tested on Animals
Help ensure that beauty does not come with a cruel price tag
California: Senate Passes Proposed State Ban on Sale of Animal-Tested Cosmetics
Contact your state Representative to support this bill
Pennsylvania: Adoption of Dogs and Cats in Research
Demand a hearing before the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee to move this bill forward
Delaware: Senate and House Vote "Yes" on Research Animal Retirement Act
Please ask Governor Carney to sign this bill
New Jersey: Adoption of Dogs and Cats Used in Research
Ask your Assembly Representatives to have hold a hearing on this bill.
Rhode Island: House Approves Adoption of Dogs and Cats Used in Research
Contact your state Senator to demand a hearing in the Environment and Agriculture Committee
Massachusetts: Adoption of Dogs and Cats in Research
Let your Senator know that dogs and cats used in research deserve a chance at loving homes
New York: Ban Vivisection in College Classrooms
Contact your state Assemblyperson to support passage of this bill!
State Actions
Michigan: Protect Companion Animals from Exposure to Elements in Parked Cars
Give rescuers the right to remove a distressed animal in the owner's absence
Pennsylvania: Protect Companion Animals from Exposure to Extreme Weather in Parked Cars
As Senate to give rescuers the right to remove a distressed animal in the owner's absence
Illinois: Allow Good Samaritans to Rescue Animals from Imminent Harm in Parked Cars
Give rescuers immunity for property damage while rescuing a distressed animal in owner's absence
New Jersey: Promote the Use of Dogs in Court by Victims and Witnesses of Violent Crimes
Dogs help vulnerable witnesses testify and aid justice within the court system
New York: End the Sale of Animals Bred in Puppy/Kitten Mills
Support legislation to prohibit pet shop sales of companion animals
Illinois: End the Sale of Animals Bred in Puppy/Kitten/Rabbit Mills in Will and DuPage Counties
Support legislation to prohibit pet store sales of companion animals
Illinois: Ban the Purchase and Sale of Ivory and Rhinoceros Horns
Urge your legislator to move forward with this anti-poaching legislation
Delaware: Ban the Purchase and Sale of Ivory and Rhinoceros Horns
Urge your legislator to move this stalled anti-poaching legislation forward
Rhode Island: Animal Abuser Registry Proposed
Take Action to Help Keep Animals Out of the Hands of Convicted Animal Abusers
New Jersey: Animal Abuser Registry Proposed
Take Action to Help Keep Animals Out of the Hands of Convicted Animal Abusers
New York: Multiple Animal Abuser Registration Acts Proposed
Take Action to Help Keep Animals Out of the Hands of Convicted Animal Abusers
New York: Informing Victims of Domestic Violence about Protective Orders and Resources
Victims of abuse need to know about resources to protect them and their companion animals
Michigan: Providing Emergency Housing for Victims of Domestic Abuse
Companion animals need protection and housing too
New York: Ban the Slaughter of Horses for Human Consumption
Help stop the sale of horse meat, which is inhumane and unfit for humans to eat
Pennsylvania: Ban the Purchase and Sale of Ivory and Rhinoceros Horns
Support Legislation to End Elephant and Rhino Poaching
New York: Humane Farming Initiatives Proposed
Help end confinement farming practices in the state
Illinois: Support the Appointment of an Animal Advocate in Criminal Cases
Allow the best interests of the animal to be represented in animal cruelty cases
Model Law Actions
Support an End to Cosmetics Safety Testing on Animals in Your State
Urge your state legislators to introduce humane cosmetics legislation
Protect Companion Animals from Exposure and Hazards in Parked Cars
Give rescuers the right to remove a distressed animal in the owner's absence
Promote Adoption of Cats and Dogs Used in Research, Testing and Education
Ask your legislators to introduce a bill in your state next year
Promote the Use of Dogs in Court by Victims and Witnesses of Violent Crimes
Dogs help vulnerable witnesses testify and aid justice within the court system
Help Pass a Ban on the Sale of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits in Your State
Ask your legislators to introduce a bill in your state
Support Humane Education in the Classroom
Lessons in the Humane Treatment of Animals Should be Part of the School Curriculum
Ban the Purchase and Sale of Ivory and Rhinoceros Horns in Your State
Ask Your Legislators to Introduce a Bill to End Elephant and Rhino Poaching
Help Pass an Animal Abuser Registry Act in Your State
Ask your legislators to introduce a bill in your state
Ask Your State Legislators to Sponsor a Humane Education Bill
Support the introduction of a student choice bill in your state in 2018
End the Use of Nontherapeutic Antibiotics by Livestock Producers
The overuse of antibiotics is dangerous to animal welfare and human health
Stop the Cruel Sale and Trade of Shark Fins
Ask your state legislators to introduce legislation to protect endangered sharks