A state Senate panel has unanimously approved a bill that would make it illegal to have sex with animals. Soul for sale, honeymoon in jail, and more bizarre headlines . Beastiality isn't a crime in Oregon and Judge Paul Lipscomb says it happens more times than people realize.
Authorities also say that some of the animal abusers make videos of the sex acts.
But prosecutors say under current law, many cases of animal sex abuse can't be taken to court. Under the bill being considered in Oregon, sex with an animal would be a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison. Walt Disney Internet Group, ABC inc.