Asm. Bill Essayli to Hold Press Conference, Announce Legislation to Protect Pets from Euthanasia

Legislation will save lives, protecting animals from euthanasia 

SACRAMENTO, Calif., February 6, 2023 – Assemblyman Bill Essayli will hold a press conference to announce legislation aimed at protecting pets from euthanasia, helping ensure every adoptable pet has the chance to find a home.

WHAT:
Assemblyman Bill Essayli hosts press conference at a local animal shelter to announce legislation to protect pets from euthanasia.

WHEN:
Friday, February 10, 2023 at 9:00 AM

WHERE:
Corona Animal Shelter; 1330 Magnolia Avenue, Corona, CA 92879

WHO:
Assemblyman Bill Essayli
Shoshi Gamliel, Owner of Underdog Heroes Rescue, the rescue that tried rescue Bowie last year before he was tragically, suddenly euthanized

WHY:
Last year, a puppy named Bowie was suddenly euthanized at a Los Angeles County animal shelter, even after he was selected for adoption by a rescue. Every adoptable pet deserves an opportunity to find a loving home before they are euthanatized at a shelter. Asm. Essayli will be announcing new legislation to prevent what happened to Bowie from happening again.

VISUALS:
The press conference will be held in front of an animal shelter where there will be volunteers handling adoptable dogs as a backdrop. Asm. Essayli will be interacting with the animals before and after the presser. Asm. Essayli’s rescue dog, Zoe, will also be at the presser.

THIS IS A NEW LIVESTREAM LINK:
Watch Livestream HERE

CONTACT:
For media inquiries and to RSVP for the press conference please contact Assembly Republican Caucus Communications Director Emily Sissell at Emily.Sissell@asm.ca.gov or 949-338-8680

To reach Asm. Essayli or his office please contact his Chief of Staff Shawn Lewis at Shawn.Lewis@asm.ca.gov.