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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2757 193rd (Current)

An Act relative to the humane protection of animals

May 2, 2024 -- The committee on The Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1142) of John C. Velis, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Steven George Xiarhos and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the humane protection of animals; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1718) of Edward R. Philips, Jessica Ann Giannino and others for legislation relative to the humane protection of animals and establishing a task force to complete a systematic review of the laws pertaining to animal cruelty and protection, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2757).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Cosponsors/Original Petitioners

Name District/Address
John C. Velis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Hampden and Hampshire
Jessica Ann Giannino This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 16th Suffolk
Jack Patrick Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 7th Middlesex
Patrick M. O'Connor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Plymouth and Norfolk
Steven George Xiarhos This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 5th Barnstable
Thomas P. Walsh This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 12th Essex
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 12th Hampden
James J. O'Day This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Worcester
Michelle M. DuBois This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Plymouth
James C. Arena-DeRosa This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Middlesex
James K. Hawkins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Bristol
Ryan M. Hamilton This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Essex
Jason M. Lewis This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Fifth Middlesex
Lindsay N. Sabadosa This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Hampshire
Vanna Howard This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 17th Middlesex
Samantha MontaƱo This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Suffolk
Steven S. Howitt This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Bristol
Paul W. Mark This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire
Natalie M. Higgins This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Worcester
Michael O. Moore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * Second Worcester
Mathew J. Muratore This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Plymouth
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 17th Worcester
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 20th Middlesex
Carol A. Doherty This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Bristol
Pavel Payano This sponsor is an original petitioner. * First Essex
William C. Galvin This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 6th Norfolk
Denise C. Garlick This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Norfolk
John Barrett, III This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Berkshire
Rodney M. Elliott This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 16th Middlesex
Paul McMurtry This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 11th Norfolk
Marcus S. Vaughn This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 9th Norfolk
Patricia A. Duffy This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 5th Hampden
James Arciero This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Middlesex
Bruce J. Ayers This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Norfolk
Jennifer Balinsky Armini This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 8th Essex
Adrian C. Madaro This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Suffolk
Kevin G. Honan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 17th Suffolk
David Allen Robertson This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 19th Middlesex
Patrick Joseph Kearney This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 4th Plymouth
Brian W. Murray This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Worcester
Simon Cataldo This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 14th Middlesex
Brian M. Ashe This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Hampden
Steven Owens This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 29th Middlesex
Josh S. Cutler This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 6th Plymouth
David T. Vieira This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Barnstable
Kate Donaghue This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 19th Worcester
Natalie M. Blais This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Franklin
Margaret R. Scarsdale This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 1st Middlesex
Daniel J. Ryan This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Suffolk
Tommy Vitolo This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 15th Norfolk
William F. MacGregor This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 10th Suffolk
Tricia Farley-Bouvier This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 2nd Berkshire
Michael P. Kushmerek This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 3rd Worcester
Carmine Lawrence Gentile This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Middlesex
Sally P. Kerans This sponsor is an original petitioner. * 13th Essex
* — Sponsor is an original petitioner.

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