H2247 — Relative to further increasing the fines for cruelty to animals, and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters

H2247 — Relative to further increasing the fines for cruelty to animals, and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters · Informed CitizenryThis bill proposes to increase the maximum fines for animal cruelty violations. It amends Section 77 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws to increase the fine amounts from $5,000 to $5,500 and from $…Open in Informed Citizenry