Resolve creating a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal
Summary
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1254) of Michael F. Rush that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Oct 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Oct 23, 2025
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
3
Committee
3
Oct 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jul 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Rush
DDemocratic
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