,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dfdc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ba1 #bjbf,mrs4   
,moody introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title   
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to prohibit   
h>m+ animals us$ 9 law en=cem5t1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,,leo ,k#i ,protection  
,act4  #b4 ,h>m+ animals us$ 9 law      
en=cem5t ,section #acfh ( title #ah1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+  
subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7b7  
,:oev]1 9 ! commission ( any act        
describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 uses a deadly
 or dang]\s weapon 7includ+ a weapon    
int5d$ to cause dea? or dang] b t fails 
to d s by reason ( a defective          
compon5t71 %all be f9$ "u ?is title or  
imprison$ n m ?an #ae ye>s1 or bo?4  7c7
 ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m police animal    
means a dog or horse 9 ! s]vice ( a     
,f$]al ag5cy 7:e!r 9 ! executive1       
legislative1 or judicial bran*71 or 9 ! 

s]vice ( a ,/ate1 c\nty1 or local ag5cy 
t is assi/+ a ,f$]al ag5cy-- 7#a7 = !   
pr9cipal purpose ( aid+ 9 ! detection ( 
crim9al activity1 en=cem5t ( laws1 or ! 
appreh5sion ( crim9al (f5d]s1 !         
detection ( flammable mat]ials1 !       
inve/igation ( fires1 ! detection (     
miss+ p]sons 7includ+ p]sons :o are lo/1
 :o are trapp$ "u debris z ! result ( a 
natural1 manmade1 or te*nological       
disa/]1 or :o are dr[n+ victims72 or    
7#b7 us$ 9 any (ficial milit>y capacity 
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4  7d7 ,?is     
section does n apply to a p]son :o acts 
9 good fai? to provide em]g5cy vet]9>y  
c>e to an injur$ police animal4  4  #c4 
,m$ical transportation = police dogs    
injur$ 9 (ficial duty ,n lat] ?an #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 act+     
?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,em]g5cy ,m$ical       
,s]vices ,initiatives at ! ,national    
,highway ,transportation ,safety        
,adm9i/ration1 %all publi% guidance =   
em]g5cy m$ical s]vices p]sonnel 9 ord]  

to c>e = police dogs injur$ :ile su*    
police dog is engag$ 9 (ficial duties ( 
! dog4 ,! ,secret>y %all develop su*    
guidance us+ exi/+ ,f$]al guidel9es ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,can9e ,tactical 
,combat ,casualty ,c>e ,guidel9es1 & o!r
 res\rces already available at ,f$]al   
ag5cies4 ,! ,secret>y may consult       
accr$it$ vet]9>ians1 z necess>y1 9      
develop+ ! guidance "u ?is section4  #d4
 ,regulations = ,em]g5cy ,m$ical        
,transportation ,s]vices ,n lat] ?an    
#bdj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all
 promulgate regulations to ensure t--   
7#a7 a police dog injur$ :ile su* police
 dog is engag$ 9 (ficial duties ( ! dog 
may be transport$ to a vet]9>y cl9ic or 
simil> facility if !re is no individual 
requir+ m$ical att5tion or transport at 
t "t2 &  7#b7 a p>am$ic or an em]g5cy   
m$ical te*nician may provide em]g5cy    
m$ical c>e to a police dog :ile su*     
police dog is engag$ 9 (ficial duties ( 

! dog :ile at ! sc5e ( ! em]g5cy or :ile
 ! police dog is be+ transport$ to a    
vet]9>y cl9ic or simil> facility4  #e4  
,def9ition ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m police dog
 means a police animal 7z su* t]m is    
def9$ 9 section #acfh ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 t is a dog1 &      
includes a simil> dog work+ 9 ! s]vice (
 a ,/ate1 c\nty1 or local ag5cy4