People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

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Lobbyists Retained

  • Haner, Stephen Dudley
    Firm: Black Walnut Strategies
    (Details)

    413 Stuart Circle
    Unit 200-C
    Richmond, VA 23220

    804-355-0046

    Registered: 5/13/2016
    Firm: Black Walnut Strategies
    Matters: All matters related to the operation of private animal shelters in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Jackson, Charles
    Firm: Jackson West Consulting
    (Details)

    1602 Belle View Blvd
    Alexandria, VA 22307

    518-265-7431

    Registered: 6/16/2016
    Firm: Jackson West Consulting
    Matters: Matters pertaining to the animal shelters.
2017 Regular Session
All Issues Criminal Justice Pets/Animal Welfare

HB1802

Companion animals; prohibits tethering of animals outdoors unless owner is outdoors.
Chief Patron: John Bell
Status: Killed

SB1147

Companion animals; changes penalty to Class 6 felony for cruelty to animals.
Chief Patron: Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed

Matters: All matters related to the operation of private animal shelters in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Principal contact for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals:

  • Daphna Nachminovitch
    501 Front St
    Norfolk, VA 23510

    757-962-8338

Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.