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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.458 187th (2011 - 2012)

An Act to prevent farm animal cruelty

By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 458) of Jason M. Lewis and others for legislation to impose a penalty for the confinement of farm animals in a manner that does not allow them to turn around freely, lie down, stand up, and fully extend their limbs. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Jason M. Lewis

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Jason M. Lewis 31st Middlesex
William N. Brownsberger
Ellen Story 3rd Hampshire
James B. Eldridge
Frank I. Smizik 15th Norfolk
Stephen L. DiNatale 3rd Worcester
Lori A. Ehrlich 8th Essex
James J. Lyons, Jr. 18th Essex
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. 12th Hampden
Paul A. Schmid, III 8th Bristol
Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. 34th Middlesex
Alice K. Wolf 25th Middlesex
John P. Fresolo 16th Worcester
Sean Garballey 23rd Middlesex
Thomas M. Stanley 9th Middlesex
Martin J. Walsh 13th Suffolk
Patricia D. Jehlen
Steven L. Levy 4th Middlesex
Aaron Michlewitz 3rd Suffolk
Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. 26th Middlesex
James Arciero 2nd Middlesex
Ruth B. Balser 12th Middlesex
John J. Binienda 17th Worcester
Thomas J. Calter 12th Plymouth
Linda Campbell 15th Essex
Christine E. Canavan 10th Plymouth
John V. Fernandes 10th Worcester
Sheila C. Harrington 1st Middlesex
Kay Khan 11th Middlesex
Peter V. Kocot 1st Hampshire
Timothy R. Madden Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket
Elizabeth A. Malia 11th Suffolk
George T. Ross 2nd Bristol
Byron Rushing 9th Suffolk
Walter F. Timilty 7th Norfolk
Martha M. Walz 8th Suffolk
Cory Atkins 14th Middlesex
Nick Collins 4th Suffolk
Thomas P. Conroy 13th Middlesex
Louis L. Kafka 8th Norfolk
John D. Keenan 7th Essex
Paul McMurtry 11th Norfolk
James J. O'Day 14th Worcester
David B. Sullivan 6th Bristol
Cleon H. Turner 1st Barnstable
Chris Walsh 6th Middlesex
David M. Torrisi 14th Essex
Katherine M. Clark Fifth Middlesex
Angelo L. D'Emilia 8th Plymouth
Jonathan Hecht 29th Middlesex
Benjamin Swan 11th Hampden
Thomas M. Petrolati 7th Hampden
Paul Adams 17th Essex
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. 16th Middlesex

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