Harming or threatening pets would be a family violence offence under Tasmanian independent MPs push
Independent MP David O’Byrne will introduce the legislation to Tasmania’s parliament this week.(ABC News: Luke Bowden) abc.net.au/news/tas-family-violence-harm-to-pets-david-obyrne-law-changes/104181698Copy link Link copiedShare article In short: Independent MP David O’Byrne is proposing a change to Tasmania’s family violence laws to include harming, or threatening to harm, animals as a form of family violence. Support services say instances of threats … Continued