Supreme Court of Missouri August 13, 2013, No. SC 92851 (Humane Society of the United States v. State)

PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

The Humane Society of the United States, Dogwood Animal Shelter, and Stray Rescue of St. Louis, Inc., appeal a judgment against them in their declaratory judgment action against the State of Missouri and the Missouri Department of Agriculture.1 The Humane Society’s petition sought a declaration that Senate Bill 795 (2010), repealing and reenacting section 273.