An Act concerning the use of animals in product testing

This bill proposes to add a new section to Massachusetts law that restricts the use of animals in product testing. It directly affects companies and organizations that conduct safety tests on chemicals and other agents for products sold in the state. The key mechanism establishes a legal definition for "alternative test methods," which are procedures that do not involve animals, though the provided text cuts off before detailing specific bans or requirements. By defining these non-animal alternatives, the legislation aims to create a framework for shifting away from traditional animal testing practices.