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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4319 194th (Current)

An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops

By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam J. Scanlon and Manny Cruz for legislation to further regulate the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops. Agriculture.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Adam J. Scanlon

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Adam J. Scanlon 14th Bristol
Manny Cruz 7th Essex
Margaret R. Scarsdale 1st Middlesex
Michelle M. DuBois 10th Plymouth
Jack Patrick Lewis 7th Middlesex
James C. Arena-DeRosa 8th Middlesex
Bridget Plouffe 9th Plymouth
Rodney M. Elliott 16th Middlesex
Meghan K. Kilcoyne 12th Worcester
Erika Uyterhoeven 27th Middlesex
John Barrett, III 1st Berkshire

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