74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 694
 
LC 1983/SB 694-2
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 694
 
                    By COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
 
                            April 24
 
  Delete lines 4 to 27 of the printed bill and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 1. + }  { + (1) As used in this section:
  ' (a) 'Pig' means a porcine animal of a type maintained as
livestock.
  ' (b) 'Turning around freely' means having the ability to turn
in a complete circle in an enclosure without an impediment,
including a tether, and without touching any side of the
enclosure.
  ' (2) A person commits the offense of restrictive confinement
of a pregnant pig if the person confines a pregnant pig for more
than 12 hours during any 24-hour period in a manner that prevents
the pregnant pig from:
  ' (a) Lying down and fully extending its limbs; or
  ' (b) Turning around freely.
  ' (3) Subsection (2) of this section does not apply to a
pregnant pig:
  ' (a) That is being transported;
  ' (b) In a rodeo exhibition, a state or county fair exhibition
or a similar exhibition;
  ' (c) During the slaughtering process;
  ' (d) During lawful scientific or agricultural research;
  ' (e) During an examination, operation or test by a
veterinarian or during temporary treatment for veterinary
purposes; or
  ' (f) In the seven-day period before the pig farrows.
  ' (4) The offense of restrictive confinement of a pregnant pig
is a Class A misdemeanor. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + Section 1 of this 2007 Act applies
to confinement of a pregnant pig that occurs on or after January
1, 2012. + } ' .
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