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This is your one-stop shop for all the latest news about SCIL campaigns, organizational events and other updates. Be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay in the know about everything that is being done to save and protect animals and how you can help.

Some Great News And Some Awful News!

September 1, 2023
✅ AB 829 & ACR 86 Both Successfully Pass Senate Appropriations Committee and Now Need Your Help!
❌ AB 332 Killed by Department of Public Health!
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Press Conference with Priscilla Presley, Social Compassion in Legislation & ASM Kalra

August 28, 2023
Monday, August 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM | Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) will hold a press conference with American icon Priscilla Presley, Social Compassion in Legislation’s Founder and President, Judie Mancuso, and Sacramento SPCA CEO, Kenn Altine, and co-authors to advocate for ACR 86, the Pet Overpopulation Crisis Response Act, prior to the bill’s hearing at noon.
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Call to Action for ACR 86, Pet Crisis Response Act & Heartbreaking News re: Pet Boarding Industry

August 21, 2023
1️⃣ ACR 86, the Pet Overpopulation Crisis Response Act, Needs Your Call No Later Than This Friday, 5PM!
2️⃣ BREAKING NEWS! Wag Hotels, a Popular Pet Boarding Chain, is Neglecting Dogs According to SFChronicle and Firsthand Account from SCIL Supporter!
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SCIL Event with Priscilla Presley Recap, New Law in Laguna Beach, & Call to Action!

August 10, 2023
A big thank you to Priscilla and her team for attending and allowing us to honor her for a lifetime of animal advocacy. Priscilla was ever so gracious with all of our guests. We are truly grateful for her support and unwavering love for animals.
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Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity this Saturday!

July 12, 2023
If you haven’t yet purchased your ticket for this Saturday’s Animal Rights Event of the Year with Priscilla Presley, please don’t wait another day. Come spend the evening in a gorgeous setting with amazing animal lovers, delicious vegan food, and a silent auction you won’t want to miss – including a surprise item from the private collection of The King himself, personalized by Priscilla.
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Updated Invitation for SCIL Event on July 15th! Please Buy Your Tickets Today

July 6, 2023
Want to support SCIL? Right now, the best way to support our groundbreaking work is to attend our July 15th event, and bring your animal-loving friends. Please buy your ticket today to the Animal Rights Event of the Year with Priscilla Presley!
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Breaking News: ACR 86 Passes Assembly Floor; Updated Invitation for SCIL Event on July 15th!

July 3, 2023
Today, ACR 86, the Pet Crisis Response Act, authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra and coauthored by a bipartisan group of twelve legislators, passed the Assembly Floor with a vote of 66-0. The resolution details the underlying issues that have contributed to too many dogs, cats, rabbits and other species being born in or brought into California without enough Californians willing to give them forever homes and urges action on the pet overpopulation crisis in California.
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Need Two Calls Now! Buy Ticket or Donate to SCIL Event on July 15th!

June 30, 2023
1.) ACR 86 Clears Assembly Appropriations Committee! Please Call Your Assemblymember for Floor Vote!
2.) Protect Prop 12 & other Animal Protection Laws across the country!
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Breaking News: Deforestation-free Procurement Efforts Move Forward! Buy Ticket or Donate to SCIL Event on July 15th!

June 27, 2023
Yesterday, we had our hearing and the audit was approved by a vote of 11-2. We thank Assemblymember Kalra for his unwavering commitment to this issue, and to all the Committee members who voted to approve the audit.
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Save the Date and Need Your Help!

June 22, 2023
AB 332, The Animal Shelter Data Collection Act, needs your telephone call now! Also, save the date of July 15th – it’s our Animal Rights Event of the Year!
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