Videos tagged with Animal Broker Laws

This video discusses California Assembly Bill 519, which aims to regulate the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits by defining and restricting 'brokers.' CRPA Legislative Director Rick Travis explains that while seemingly unrelated to firearms, this bill is viewed as a potential backdoor attack on Second Amendment rights, specifically targeting hunting and sporting dogs. The concern is that by restricting the sale of these animals through 'brokers,' the legislation could indirectly impact the breeding and ownership of dogs used by hunters and firearm enthusiasts, potentially leading to issues like 'wanton waste' charges if dogs are not properly cared for or transported, and ultimately aiming to curb 'puppy mills' by targeting legitimate breeders and enthusiasts.