Supporting legislative efforts in other states addressing the need to provide for equine slaughter and processing in the United States.

Senators Kloucek (prime), Ahlers, Bartling, Bradford, Fryslie, Garnos, Gillespie, Gray, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Maher, Merchant, Miles, Nesselhuf, Olson (Russell), Peterson (Jim), Schmidt, Tieszen, and Turbak Berry and Representatives Lederman (prime), Brunner, Cronin, Deadrick, Elliott, Feickert, Frerichs, Hamiel, Jensen (Phil), Juhnke, Kirkeby, Kopp, Lange, Moser, Nygaard, Olson, Putnam, Sly, Solberg, Steele, Street, Thompson, Verchio, and Wink