Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 50 D · 5 R cosponsors

H 1822 — An Act enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see S2760

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1822) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to impose penalties for cruel conditions for animals. Municipalities and Regional Government.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see S2760

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Friday May 8, 2020, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Monday March 23, 2020, pending concurrence

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2020, pending concurrence

  8. Hearing scheduled for 06/04/2019 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  9. Senate concurred

  10. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 73 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (73)

Not signed on (130)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 1822 do?
By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1822) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to impose penalties for cruel conditions for animals. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Who sponsors H 1822?
H 1822 is sponsored by Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Louis L. Kafka, Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, James Arciero (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), F. Jay Barrows, David Biele (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Edward F. Coppinger, Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Daniel R. Cullinane, Julian Cyr (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Linda Dean Campbell, David F. DeCoste (Republican), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Ryan C. Fattman (Republican), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Kay Khan, John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Joseph D. McKenna (Republican), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Sarah K. Peake, David Allen Robertson (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), José F. Tosado, Paul F. Tucker, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), RoseLee Vincent, and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 1822?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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