H 3935 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking

Summary

By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking. Environment and Natural Resources.

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Jan 2026

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Governor

Introduced Mar 20, 2025 Last action Jan 15, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

8

Key actions

3

Committee

4

Jan 15, 2026

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Jan 15, 2026

Lower · Passed

Reported from the committee on House Rules

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 24, 2025

Committee

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on House Rules

lower

1 primary · 49 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Jay Livingstone

First Essex and Middlesex

Carmine Gentile

Chris Hendricks

Christine Barber