Animal Cruelty a felony in Washington State.............
It's a FELONY in the state of Washington to intentionally abuse &/or kill an animal (so worded for cattle ranchers, dairy farms, egg farms, and research labs to avoid charges)
But it's a step in the right direction!
Here is the case that led to this happening in 1992 (it actually took almost 2 years for the bill to go through):
http://www.pasadosafehaven.org/Pasado_story.htm
Also, here is the home-page for Pasado's Safe Haven, along with info and help with starting animal rescues and safe havens in other states:
http://www.pasadosafehaven.org/
I am going to visit sometime next month, and will post some pics
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