SB-1062 Prohibits the use of elephant bullhooks
SB-1200 Improves animal cruelty reporting
AB-797 Right to Rescue
AB-1825 Gives canine victims a second chance
AB-2269 Ends pound seizures Prohibits release of animals from shelters to research facilities
AB-2505 Closes loophole on gas chamber ban
Adrin Nazarian
Assembly Member Nazarian has maintained an 100% humane voting record.


Our Humane Heroes
Paul Koretz
Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz was instrumental in ending the abuse of elephants by the Ringling Bros. Circus. By calling for the end of the use of bullhooks, Koretz showed there was no future for this kind of abuse in one of the largest markets for the circus.

Ben Allen
As a new member of the California State Senate, Senator Allen has been quick to support humane legislation.
AB-96 Outlawing the Sale of Rhinoceros Horns
AB-485 Funding to Address Animal Homelessness and Cruelty
AB-1151 Protecting the Vaquita Dolphins
AB-1825 Protecting Abused Dogs
SB-402 Protecting Fisheries from Trump’s Elimination of Protections (Lead Author)
SB-602 Protecting Pollinators Including Bees from Neonicotinoids (Lead Author)
SB-1114 Ending Drift Gill Net Permits (Lead Author)
SCR-39 Marine Mammal Rescue Day
John D'Amico
West Hollywood Councilmember D'Amico is one of our groundbreaking Humane Heroes. D'Amico was instrumental in developing and passing the first fur ban.



Jeffrey Prang
Now serving as Los Angeles County Assessor, Prang was instrumental in developing and passing the first puppy mill ban.


When our endorsed candidates are elected to office, they make a real difference in the lives of animals.
Below is a list of our Humane Heroes along with their achievements. Their contributions to compassionate laws have saved lives and reduced suffering for countless animals in our communities.
They deserve our recognition and thanks for their work.