Some Connecticut lawmakers are proposing a measure to allow animal advocates to act on behalf of an animal in court. At the moment the legislation seems to be limited to Department of Ag vets, but it includes both civil and criminal proceedings, including animal cruelty cases, so at least that's a start.
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http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/CGABillStatus/CGAbillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB6310
The bill is limited to Department of Agriculture vets. It's HB 6310 if you're interested in tracking its progress. Current text is at http://www.cga.ct.gov/2013/TOB/h/pdf/2013HB-06310-R00-HB.pdf
Here's a link to the proposed bill: http://www.cga.ct.gov/2013/TOB/h/pdf/2013HB-06310-R00-HB.pdf Representative Urban provided the link in her press release.
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