Amendment ID: S2369-5-R1
Redraft Amendment 5
Corrective Amendment
Mr. Montigny moves to amend the bill by striking in line 5 the word "or" and inserting the word "and"; and in Section 8 by striking subsection (e) and in place thereof the following:- “(e) After making reasonable efforts to locate the motor vehicle’s owner, a person other than a law enforcement officer, animal control officer, or fire fighter, may not enter a motor vehicle to remove the animal to protect the health and safety of that animal in immediate danger unless the following conditions are met. The person must: (i) notify law enforcement or call 911 before entering the vehicle; (ii) determine that the motor vehicle is locked or there is no other reasonable means for exit and use no more force than reasonably necessary to enter the motor vehicle and remove the animal; (iii) Have a good faith and reasonable belief, based upon known circumstances, that entry into the vehicle is reasonably necessary to prevent imminent danger or harm to the animal; (iv) remain with the animal in a safe location in reasonable proximity to the vehicle until law enforcement or other first responder arrives.