SENATOR MARCHIONE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF HER SENATE LEGISLATION TO PROTECT NY HORSES FROM SLAUGHTER

For Immediate Release: May 22, 2013

Contact: Josh Fitzpatrick, (518) 455-2381; fitzpatr@nysenate.gov 

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SENATOR KATHLEEN A. MARCHIONE (R,C-HALFMOON) 

SENATOR MARCHIONE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF HER SENATE LEGISLATION TO PROTECT NY HORSES FROM SLAUGHTER 

PHOTO: New York State Senator Kathleen A. Marchione (R,C-Halfmoon) is pictured advocating for passage of her legislation – Senate Bill S.4615 – that would protect New York horses from slaughter. Senator Marchione delivered heartfelt remarks in support of her horse protection legislation during a press conference held in Albany this afternoon that also featured remarks from Assemblywoman Deborah Glick and Assemblyman James Tedisco, both of whom are championing the Assembly companion bill to Marchione’s legislation.

Editor’s Note: Included with this photo caption is a jpg of Senator Marchione speaking at this afternoon’s press conference in Albany urging passage of her legislation that would protect New York horses from slaughter.

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