Suffolk Bill Would Restrict Use Of Exotic Animals For Performances
A new Suffolk law will restrict the use of exotic animals, such as sloths, for traveling performances. The bill was signed on Monday. (Shutterstock...
A new Suffolk law will restrict the use of exotic animals, such as sloths, for traveling performances. The bill was signed on Monday. (Shutterstock)SMITHTOWN, NY — A bill that would restrict the use of exotic animals in traveling performances was proposed Monday in Suffolk County.If passed, the bill would ban exotic animals from being brought to schools, parties or pet shows, News 12 reported. The legislation is sponsored by Suffolk County Legislators Trish Bergin (R—Islip), Jason Richberg (D—West Babylon) and Leslie Kennedy (R—Smithtown).