24-02-2017 12:55 via kxan.com

Statewide ‘No-Kill’ bill could save pets needing quick medical help

AUSTIN (KXAN) — This month Austin is celebrating six years being a “no-kill” city. Now lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it easier for shelters to care for pets without a license.
The bill, which will be filed on Friday, would also open the door for the “no kill” movement to reach other cities across the state. Lawmakers who wrote the bill say the laws on the books are too old and out of touch with the “no-kill” direction many ci
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