An Act to protect puppies and kittens
Summary
By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1080) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to inspections of kennels or catteries and penalties for noncompliance. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jun 11, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 76 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer E. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Michlewitz
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo M. Scaccia
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Driscoll
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
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