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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2347 190th (2017 - 2018)

An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns

Senate March 15, 2018, – Text of the Senate Bill to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns (being the text of Senate document number 2332, printed as amended)

Bill Information

Displaying 11 House Amendments
Amendments to Bill
(H.4565) Ways and Means (H) An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns Adopted
Berthiaume Jr., Donald R. Necessary Wild Animal Exclusion Rejected
Gentile, Carmine L. Pest Control Rejected
Fernandes, Dylan Protecting marine animals Withdrawn
Rushing, Byron Repealing archaic animal statues Withdrawn
Rushing, Byron Repealing archaic animal statues II Withdrawn
Ehrlich, Lori A. further regulating the enforcement of illegal hunting practices Withdrawn
Howitt, Steven S. Animal Abuse Registry Rejected
Barrows, F. Jay Insurance Amendment Withdrawn
Keefe, Mary Repealing secondary fines for injuring and killing a dog or cat with a motor vehicle Withdrawn
Sánchez, Jeffrey HWM Technical Amendment Adopted

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