That’s why it makes sense that he’s sponsored a new bill that specifically targets the extreme right-wing American Independent Party. Put simply, Umberg’s bill–Senate Bill 696–will ban the use of words like “independent” in political party names. ..…

The new law also specifics that individuals who use electrocution as means of killing an animal could face a level 6 felony and up to 2½ years in prison. . Another new law, Senate Enrolled Act 474, will keep people convicted of an animal abuse offense from owning, harboring or..…