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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2470 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act to upgrade hen welfare and establish uniform cage-free standards

Senate, June 10, 2021 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 36) of Jason M. Lewis, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Sheila C. Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation to further regulate the prevention of cruelty to farm animals; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 864) of Daniel Cahill and others for legislation to further regulate the prevention of cruelty to farm animals, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2470).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Bill History

Displaying 10 actions for Bill S.2470
Date Branch Action
6/10/2021 Senate Reported from the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
6/10/2021 Senate New draft of S36 and H864
6/10/2021 Senate Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
6/21/2021 Senate Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2481
6/21/2021 Senate Order relative to subject matter adopted
6/21/2021 Senate Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, June 24, 2021
6/24/2021 Senate Read second
6/24/2021 Senate New draft substituted, see S2481
10/5/2021 House Read second
10/5/2021 House Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted

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