evidence_text: Tsernoglou, Aragona and BeGole Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Animals: LANSING, Mich., March 3, 2025 — State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-East Lansing), alongside state Reps. Joseph Aragona (R-Clinton Twp.) and Brian BeGole (R-Antrim Twp.), have introduced “Buddy’s Law” to protect animals from abuse. House Bills 4030, 4031 and 4032 were named “Buddy’s Law” in honor of Buddy, a dog who froze to death in 2021 when his owner left him chained outside for 24 hours a day in the middle of the winter. These bills would fix a loophole that [...]