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Denver Votes In Favor Of Repealing Pit Bull Ban

There would still be several requirements pit bull owners would need to meet with Denver Animal Protection.

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DENVER (CBS4)– At the Denver City Council meeting Monday night, the public weighed in on the proposed repeal of the ban on pit bulls and other terrier dogs. The proposal passed by a 7-4 vote.

The law will take effect in 90 days with Mayor Michael Hancock's approval. It ends the 30-year-old breed specific ban. Councilman Chris Herndon has brought forward the legislation that would repeal the ban.

(credit: CBS)

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