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Massachusetts Bill Would Reduce Penalties For Bestiality

Massachusetts Bill Would Reduce Penalties For Bestiality

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Massachusetts state legislators filed a bill in the name of rights for homosexuals and transgender people that would also result in lighter criminal penalties for bestiality. State representatives Jack Lewis (D-Framingham) and Samantha Montaño (D-Jamaica Plain) filed "An Act Repealing Homophobic and Transphobic Laws" (H.1618).

Massachusetts state legislators filed a bill in the name of rights for homosexuals and transgender people that would also result in lighter criminal penalties for bestiality. State representatives Jack Lewis (D-Framingham) and Samantha Montaño (D-Jamaica Plain) filed "An Act Repealing Homophobic and Transphobic Laws" (H.1618).…