S 459 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act concerning the use of animals in product testing

Summary

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 459) of Mark C. Montigny, Lori A. Ehrlich, Daniel J. Ryan, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the use of animals in product testing. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Feb 2018

House Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Feb 14, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

2

Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

upper

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Second Bristol and Plymouth

Danielle Gregoire

Middlesex and Worcester

Lori A. Ehrlich

Third Middlesex

Second Worcester