House Amendment 1
H 4871 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Protecting farm animals in transport

The Committee on Agriculture, Natural Res. and Environmental Affairs proposes the following amendment (LC-4871.PH0005H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, Section 47-9-420, by adding a subsection to read:

 (F) Any person convicted under the provisions of this section is subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or both, in the discretion of the court. In case such offender repeats the same or commits a like offense, upon conviction is subject to a penalty of two hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both, in the discretion of the court.