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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.198 193rd (Current)

An Act relative to animal welfare and DCF regulations

By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 198) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others that investigations of applications for adoption or foster parenting conducted by the Department of Children and Families include veterinary records of animals maintained on the premises. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Jack Patrick Lewis

Bill History

Displaying 11 actions for Bill H.198
Date Branch Action
2/16/2023 House Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
2/16/2023 Senate Senate concurred
9/19/2023 Joint Hearing scheduled for 09/26/2023 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2/15/2024 House Accompanied by S90
2/15/2024 House Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
7/25/2024 House Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H4911
7/25/2024 House Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
7/25/2024 House Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending
7/25/2024 House Read second
7/25/2024 House Amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) adopted
7/25/2024 House New draft substituted, see H4911

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