H 901 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act protecting research animals

Summary
By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 901) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the adoption of certain research animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jul 2022
House Passage
Jul 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2022
Signed into Law
Aug 2022
Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Signed Aug 4, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Aug 4, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2022
executive
Jul 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jul 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jul 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred in the Senate amendment
lower
Jul 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
lower
Jul 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2992
upper
Jul 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, inserting in place thereof the text of S2992
upper
May 12, 2022
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
lower
1 primary · 40 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Carolyn C. Dykema
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
MA
8th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Adam Scanlon
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
MA
14th Bristol
Co
Photo of Adrian Madaro
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
MA
1st Suffolk
Co
Photo of Bruce Tarr
Bruce Tarr
RRepublican
MA
First Essex and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Carol Doherty
Carol Doherty
DDemocratic
MA
3rd Bristol
Co
Photo of Colleen Garry
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
MA
36th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dan Donahue
Dan Donahue
DDemocratic
MA
16th Worcester
Co
Photo of Dan Sena
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
MA
37th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dave Robertson
Dave Robertson
DDemocratic
MA
19th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dave Rogers
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
MA
24th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Elizabeth A. Malia
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
MA
11th Suffolk