Bill on responsible treatment of animals considered
23.06.2015
The Youth Chamber of Deputies at the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region held a round table on the topic “On the draft federal law No. 458458-5 “On the responsible treatment of animals”
Responsible Animal Welfare Bill Considered
The Youth Chamber of Deputies under the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region held a round table on the topic "On the draft federal law No. 458458-5 "On the responsible treatment of animals"
The round table meeting was attended by members of the Youth Chamber of Deputies at the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region, deputies of the regional parliament and representatives of public organizations, in particular, the Omsk regional public organization "Canine Sports Federation", the Omsk regional branch of the "All-Russian Nature Conservation Society" and others.
At the beginning of the round table, information was given about the history and stages of preparation of the bill on the treatment of animals. It was noted that the regional parliament also made its proposals on the bill and accepted appeals to the State Duma on the need to adopt the law. To date, the bill has been adopted in the first reading, work is underway on amendments to the document.
The round table participants discussed the following issues: is it necessary to introduce legal liability for cruelty to animals; Is it worth banning the shooting of stray animals on the street and others. During the discussion, various proposals for the bill were voiced. The recommendations of the round table will be sent to the Youth Parliament under the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.