Introduced by Rep. Brendan Williams, (D-Olympia) (D) on January 14, 2009, includes companion animals in the awarding of damages to anyone who has suffered damage to their companion animal as a result of acts of cruelty, theft, sale or illegal transporting of the animal.
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 14, 2009.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 2, 2009.