#resolution 430-24
Hawai‘i County Council passes resolution urging state to increase penalties for owners of vicious dogs
The passage of Resolution 430-24 on Wednesday comes as state lawmakers get ready to hear public testimony on Senate Bill 2692, which would make owners of a dangerous dog or dogs that fatally maul a person subject to felony charges.
Hawai‘i County Council presents resolution urging lawmakers to increase penalties for vicious dog attacks
During Tuesday’s Government Operations and External Affairs Committee meeting, the family of Bob Northrop, an Ocean View man who died after being mauled by a pack of dogs in August, testified in favor of Resolution 430-24.
