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flag Iowa Senate unanimously passes bill creating new felony penalties for animal torture.

flag The Iowa Senate unanimously approved a bill creating new felony penalties for the torture of companion animals. flag The legislation defines severe animal cruelty as a Class D felony, punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,425 fine. flag Supporters link the acts to future violent crimes against people, while the bill also includes enhanced penalties for repeat offenders and crimes involving service animals or fighting.

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