In CommitteeFiled Feb 12, 2026
Latest Action
to Judiciary (H)
Feb 20, 2026
Summary
The bill protects rescuers from civil lawsuits if they enter a vehicle to remove a minor or domestic animal, provided they act in good faith, contact law enforcement or emergency services first, use only necessary force, and follow required post‑rescue steps. It seeks to encourage prompt animal rescue while balancing the rights of vehicle owners.
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