Legislation being considered in Sacramento. It would give tax breaks to people who adopt shelter pets.
Under the measure, people who adopt shelter pets would get a state tax refund for as much as $100.
The bill would cost the state treasury about one and a half million dollars a year in lost tax revenue.
People in favor of the bill say it would help encourage people to save animal lives.
About 800,000 animals end up in shelters every year
Under the measure, people who adopt shelter pets would get a state tax refund for as much as $100.
The bill would cost the state treasury about one and a half million dollars a year in lost tax revenue.
People in favor of the bill say it would help encourage people to save animal lives.
About 800,000 animals end up in shelters every year