MA S1914 | 2013-2014 | 188th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4244

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 53-23)
Status: Introduced on October 16 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-07-07 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4244
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to protect animal welfare and safety. The Judiciary.

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Title

Protecting Animal Welfare and Safety (PAWS)

Sponsors

Sen. Bruce Tarr [R]Sen. Robert Hedlund [R]Sen. Richard Ross [R]Rep. Linda Campbell [D]
Sen. Diana DiZoglio [D]Sen. Mark Montigny [D]Sen. William Brownsberger [D]Sen. Gale Candaras [D]
Sen. Joan Lovely [D]Rep. Denise Andrews [D]Rep. James Arciero [D]Rep. Brian Ashe [D]
Rep. Bruce Ayers [D]Sen. Michael Barrett [D]Rep. Fred Barrows [R]Rep. Matthew Beaton [R]
Sen. Stephen Brewer [D]Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]Rep. Christine Canavan [D]Rep. James Cantwell [D]
Rep. Tackey Chan [D]Sen. Katherine Clark [D]Rep. Cheryl Coakley-Rivera [D]Rep. Leah Cole [R]
Rep. Mark Cusack [D]Rep. Josh Cutler [D]Rep. Angelo D'Emilia [R]Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]
Rep. Stephen DiNatale [D]Sen. Kenneth Donnelly [D]Sen. Peter Durant [R]Rep. James Dwyer [D]
Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]Sen. Ryan Fattman [R]Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante [D]
Sen. Linda Forry [D]Rep. Paul Frost [R]Rep. Colleen Garry [D]Rep. Susan Gifford [R]
Sen. Anne Gobi [D]Rep. Carlos Henriquez [D]Rep. Paul Heroux [D]Rep. Bradford Hill [R]
Rep. Kevin Honan [D]Rep. Steven Howitt [R]Sen. Donald Humason [R]Rep. Bradley Jones [R]
Sen. John Keenan [D]Rep. Peter Kocot [D]Rep. Kevin Kuros [R]Sen. Jason Lewis [D]
Rep. Marc Lombardo [R]Rep. Timothy Madden [D]Sen. Paul Mark [D]Rep. Paul McMurtry [D]
Rep. James Miceli [D]Rep. Leonard Mirra [R]Sen. Michael Moore [D]Sen. Richard Moore [D]
Rep. Shaunna O'Connell [R]Sen. Marc Pacheco [D]Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]Sen. Michael Rodrigues [D]
Sen. Michael Rush [D]Rep. John Scibak [D]Rep. Alan Silvia [D]Rep. Frank Smizik [D]
Rep. Theodore Speliotis [D]Sen. Karen Spilka [D]Sen. James Timilty [D]Sen. Walter Timilty [D]
Rep. Timothy Toomey [D]Rep. David Vieira [R]Rep. Martin Walsh [D]Rep. Donald Wong [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-07HouseAccompanied a new draft, see H4244
2014-04-17JointHearing scheduled for 04/24/2014 from 01:30 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2014-04-03SenateSenate concurred
2014-03-20HouseReporting date extended to Monday June 30, 2014, pending concurrence
2013-11-06HouseHouse concurred
2013-10-31SenateReferred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
2013-10-31SenateRules suspended
2013-10-16SenateReferred to the Senate Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Same As/Similar To

H4244 (Replaced by) 2014-07-22 - New draft substituted, see H4328

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