Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018
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SB 675 — Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018
Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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30 sponsors
1 primary, 29 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Read SB 675 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236
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Returned Passed
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Third Reading Passed (137-0)
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Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report Adopted
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Favorable Report by Appropriations
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Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Appropriations
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Third Reading Passed (45-0)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Floor Amendment {273925/1 (Senator Hough) Rejected (16-26)
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Favorable with Amendments {504634/1 Report Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
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Hearing canceled
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Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Sponsors
- Senator Guy Guzzone · Cosponsor
- Hershey · Cosponsor
- Senator J.B. Jennings · Cosponsor
- Senator Nancy J. King · Cosponsor
- Klausmeier · Cosponsor
- Lee · Cosponsor
- Madaleno · Cosponsor
- Manno · Cosponsor
- Mathias · Cosponsor
- Middleton · Cosponsor
- Peters · Cosponsor
- Ramirez · Cosponsor
- Senator Justin Ready · Cosponsor
- Senator Jim Rosapepe · Cosponsor
- Astle · Cosponsor
- Bates · Cosponsor
- Senator Joanne C. Benson · Cosponsor
- Hough · Primary
- Brochin · Cosponsor
- Cassilly · Cosponsor
- Eckardt · Cosponsor
- Senator Brian J. Feldman · Cosponsor
- Norman · Cosponsor
- Robinson · Cosponsor
- Smith · Cosponsor
- Kelley · Cosponsor
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling · Cosponsor
- Senator Karen Lewis Young · Cosponsor
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire · Cosponsor
- Senator C. Anthony Muse · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Hough
Co-sponsors (29)
- Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Voted No
- Hershey
- Senator J.B. Jennings Republican
- Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Voted No
- Klausmeier
- Lee
- Madaleno
- Manno
- Mathias
- Middleton
- Peters
- Ramirez
- Senator Justin Ready Republican
- Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Voted No
- Astle
- Bates
- Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Voted No
- Brochin
- Cassilly
- Eckardt
- Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Voted No
- Norman
- Robinson
- Smith
- Kelley
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican
- Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican
- Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Voted No
Not signed on (158)
158 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 158 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 137 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (141)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Afzali | — | Yea |
| Anderton | — | Yea |
| Angel | — | Yea |
| Atterbeary | — | Yea |
| Aumann | — | Yea |
| Barkley | — | Yea |
| Barron | — | Yea |
| Barve | — | Yea |
| Beitzel | — | Yea |
| Branch | — | Yea |
| Bromwell | — | Yea |
| Carey | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| Clark | — | Yea |
| Conaway | — | Yea |
| Dumais | — | Yea |
| Flanagan | — | Yea |
| Frick | — | Yea |
| Frush | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Gilchrist | — | Yea |
| Glass | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Grammer | — | Yea |
| Gutierrez | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Hixson | — | Not Voting |
| Holmes | — | Yea |
| Impallaria | — | Yea |
| Jalisi | — | Yea |
| Jameson | — | Yea |
| Knotts | — | Yea |
| Krebs | — | Yea |
| Krimm | — | Yea |
| Lafferty | — | Yea |
| Speaker Busch | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Cluster | — | Yea |
| Ali | — | Yea |
| Sophocleus | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| Kittleman | — | Yea |
| McConkey | — | Yea |
| McDonough | — | Yea |
| McIntosh | — | Yea |
| McMillan | — | Yea |
| Miele | — | Yea |
| Morales | — | Yea |
| Saab | — | Yea |
| Sanchez | — | Yea |
| Shoemaker | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Tarlau | — | Yea |
| Lewis, R. | — | Yea |
| Proctor | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Young, P. | — | Yea |
| Lierman | — | Yea |
| Lisanti | — | Yea |
| Luedtke | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| Morhaim | — | Yea |
| Mosby | — | Yea |
| Otto | — | Yea |
| Parrott | — | Yea |
| Pendergrass | — | Yea |
| Platt | — | Yea |
| Rey | — | Yea |
| Reznik | — | Yea |
| Valentino-Smith | — | Yea |
| Vallario | — | Yea |
| Vogt | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Jackson, M. | — | Yea |
| Jones, A. | — | Yea |
| Lewis, J. | — | Yea |
| Long, R. | — | Yea |
| Morgan, M. | — | Yea |
| Delegate Anne Healey | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Anne R. Kaiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Bonnie Cullison | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate C. T. Wilson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Dana Stein | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Delegate David Moon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Delegate Diana M. Fennell | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Eric Ebersole | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kriselda Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Luke Clippinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Marc Korman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mark S. Chang | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Pam Queen | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Terri L. Hill | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Veronica Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Alonzo T. Washington | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Karen Lewis Young | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Mary Washington | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Christopher T. Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate H. Kevin Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jason C. Buckel | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jay A. Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kathy Szeliga | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mark N. Fisher | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Ric Metzgar | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Seth A. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Seth A. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Steven J. Arentz | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Susan K. McComas | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate William J. Wivell | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Not Voting |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Mautz | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mike McKay | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Paul D. Corderman | Republican | Yea |
| Senator William G. Folden | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (46)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Astle | — | Yea |
| Bates | — | Yea |
| Brochin | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| DeGrange | — | Yea |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kasemeyer | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Oaks | — | Yea |
| Madaleno | — | Yea |
| Manno | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| McFadden | — | Yea |
| Middleton | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Waugh | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator C. Anthony Muse | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 10 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 35% | 57% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (46)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Astle | — | Nay |
| Bates | — | Nay |
| Brochin | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Nay |
| DeGrange | — | Nay |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kasemeyer | — | Nay |
| Kelley | — | Nay |
| Klausmeier | — | Nay |
| Lee | — | Nay |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Oaks | — | Nay |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Middleton | — | Nay |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Nay |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Not Voting |
| Robinson | — | Not Voting |
| Madaleno | — | Nay |
| Manno | — | Nay |
| McFadden | — | Nay |
| Peters | — | Nay |
| Pinsky | — | Nay |
| Ramirez | — | Not Voting |
| Waugh | — | Nay |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator C. Anthony Muse | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Nay |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Nay |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 675?
- SB 675 is sponsored by Senator Guy Guzzone (Democrat), Hershey, Senator J.B. Jennings (Republican), Senator Nancy J. King (Democrat), Klausmeier, Lee, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Peters, Ramirez, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Senator Jim Rosapepe (Democrat), Astle, Bates, Senator Joanne C. Benson (Democrat), Hough, Brochin, Cassilly, Eckardt, Senator Brian J. Feldman (Democrat), Norman, Robinson, Smith, Kelley, Senator Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat), Senator Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican), and Senator C. Anthony Muse (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 675?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2018. Enacted.
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