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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2672 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act addressing investigations of reports of animal abuse and neglect

Senate, February 10, 2022 -- The committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 943) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Kay Khan for legislation to address investigations of reports of abuse and neglect; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1097) of Mark C. Montigny, Steven G. Xiarhos, Jack Patrick Lewis, Adam J. Scanlon and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1111) of Michael O. Moore, Steven G. Xiarhos, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jessica Ann Giannino and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the ownership of pets by convicted animal abusers; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1651) of Bradford Hill relative to the penalty for the abuse of certain animals; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1652) of Bradford Hill relative to the penalty for the abuse of certain animals; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1656) of Bradford Hill for legislation to protect animals from convicted animal abusers; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1716) of Kay Khan and others relative to investigations of reports of abuse and neglect; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1824) of Tram T. Nguyen, Bradford Hill and others relative to convicted animal abusers; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1840) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to impose penalties for cruel conditions for animals, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2672).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on the Judiciary
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Cosponsors/Original Petitioners

Name District/Address
Sonia Chang-Diaz This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Suffolk
Kay Khan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Middlesex
* — Sponsor is an original petitioner.

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