As we discover this information, we will post it here. A lot is going on in Alabama as people are pulling together to bring this state into the 21st Century regarding animal welfare. Education and dissemination of information is CRITICAL to this effort. Please help spread the word!
1. Link to bill (and blog)advocating appropriate and humane methods of euthanasia in humane shelters across Alabama:
http://blog.al.com/live/2010/09/animal_advocates_discuss_eutha.html
2.ALABAMA VOTERS FOR RESPONSIBLE ANIMAL LEGISLATION (AVRAL), www.alabamavotesforanimals.org - presented their draft of a bill prohibiting Carbon Monoxide Gas Chambers in animal facilities to AL St Representative Stephen McMillan and Senator Del Marsh (both legislators agreed to sponsor, early this year).
AVRAL's draft lang...uage of the b...ill was mentioned in the meeting below by McMillan, Baldwin County Alabama.
At this meeting, sponsored by Baldwin County Animal Society and The Haven, advocates were urged to speak collectively for the animals of our state. AVRAL extends an invitation to every AL animal advocate to add your voice, and vote, for a powerful collective voice for animals. If you want to see state and local laws enacted to benefit the discarded, abandoned and needy animals of our state, heres your chance: www.alabamavotesforanimals.org avral.voters@gmail.com. For more info. or join: avral-action@charter.net Baldwin County