Sen. Jim Tedisco
Sponsored bills
Exempts the Pleasant Square Volunteer Fire Company from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership.
Provides that a person may be charged with promoting a suicide or manslaughter if he or she is convicted of endangering the welfare of a vulnerable elderly person, an incompetent or physically disabled person and the conduct was the proximate cause of the victim's suicide.
Prohibits a person convicted of "Buster's Law" from owning or possessing a companion animal unless authorized by court order, after appropriate psychiatric or psychological testing.
Relates to adding animal fighting as a criminal act when referring to enterprise corruption.
Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting and for aggravated cruelty to animals and requires a psychiatric evaluation for defendants convicted of aggravated cruelty to animals.