Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 22 D · 2 R cosponsors

S 114 — An Act protecting the health and safety of puppies and kittens in cities and towns

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see S2760

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Harriette L. Chandler, Lori A. Ehrlich, Walter F. Timilty, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the health and safety of puppies and kittens in cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

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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. House concurred

  10. Discharged to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

  11. House concurred

  12. Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 35 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Harriette L. Chandler

Co-sponsors (35)

Not signed on (168)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 114 do?
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Harriette L. Chandler, Lori A. Ehrlich, Walter F. Timilty, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the health and safety of puppies and kittens in cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Who sponsors S 114?
S 114 is sponsored by Harriette L. Chandler, Lori A. Ehrlich, Walter F. Timilty, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), James T. Welch, Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Kay Khan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), José F. Tosado, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Denise Provost, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Mark C. Montigny (Democrat), Bradford Hill, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), and Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 114?
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.
Where can I track S 114?
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