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A successful election for CT's animals
1/23/2013
election results   Read >>
 
Our Summer 2012 Survey reveals areas of greatest importance to animal-loving CT voters
1/23/2013
Survey results for 2012   Read >>
 
Big Wins for the Animals in 2012 session!
1/23/2013
legislative accomplishments for 2012   Read >>
 
CVA Wins LUSH grant!
8/12/2012
Details on a substantial grant from LUSH Cosmetics   Read >>
 
CVA Mid-Session Update is a big success!
8/12/2012
See photos from our mid-session update at the Legislative Office Building, March 2012   Read >>
 
Connecticut Primary Election info
8/2/2012
Information about the upcoming primary on August 14.   Read >>
 
The 2012 Legislative Session is underway!
2/28/2012
CVA is working hard to introduce important legislation that will benefit animals   Read >>
 
Tell Governor Malloy that bear hunting should never be allowed in Connecticut.
1/12/2012
Governor Malloy is reviewing a proposal to establish a bear hunt lottery system in Connecticut. If the proposal wins approval in the legislature, it will constitute a significant step toward legalizing bear hunting in our state.   Read >>
 
Summary of Legislative Accomplishments
12/10/2011
A list of our successes since CVA formed in 2008.   Read >>
 
Importation Forum handouts now available!
9/19/2011
A big thank you to everyone who attended the Forum on the new Animal Importation Law on Sept 17. Additional PDF copies of the following handouts are now available on our site:   Read >>
 
Register now!
8/15/2011
CT Votes for Animals will be hosting an Educational Forum with the CT Department of Agriculture to provide detailed information and answer questions regarding the new law that regulates the importation of rescued animals into CT.   Read >>
 
Information on HB 5368 on Rescued Animal Importation
6/29/2011
Read the full background and summary of the law and how it affects rescue and animal importation groups.   Read >>
 
Legislative Priorities & Bills
5/21/2011
Current legislative proposals and their statuses   Read >>
 
A successful Legislative Session for Connecticut's animals!
6/10/2011
The Connecticut legislative session just ended, and with the support of several stand-out legislators – Representatives Diana Urban, Auden Grogins, and Clark Chapin, in particular – and the combined efforts of the ASPCA and Connecticut Votes for Animals, it was the best yet for the Constitution State’s animals!   Read >>
 
Action Alert!
5/21/2011
Your Voice is needed on two important bills concerning Dissection Choice and Hunting on Sundays!   Read >>
 
Action Alert!
4/14/2011
Below is information on three bills that we support and which are ready for further action and our full support   Read >>
 
How CT Votes for Animals determines legislative priorities
2/5/2011
Each legislative session the Board of Directors of CT Votes for Animals takes on the difficult task of identifying which 3-4 bills will become the organization’s legislative priorities. While there are literally hundreds of pressing issues affecting animal welfare, as an organization we must narrow our focus in order to be politically effective.   Read >>

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