Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on the Judiciary

Event Details

Status:: Completed
Event Date:: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Start Time:: 1:00 PM
Location:: A-2 and Virtual
Event Description: Animals

The Chair will limit testimony to three minutes per individual and reserves the right to call public officials out of turn. The public is invited to participate in this hybrid hearing, which will be livestreamed on the Legislature's website. To register to testify virtually, you must provide contact information on the linked form by 5:00 p.m. on April 3, 2023. Once registered, you will receive further instruction on how to participate.  Individuals and groups testifying in person are also encouraged to register online. Written testimony may be submitted to the Judiciary Committee at 24 Beacon Street, Room 136, Boston, MA 02133 or by e-mail to michael.musto@mahouse.gov. 
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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on the Judiciary - 4-4-2023	4/4/2023 1:00 PM	00:57:46

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.1829	An Act updating hunter harassment laws	Jonathan D. Zlotnik
H.1730	An Act relative to protecting cats and dogs from slaughter	David Allen Robertson
H.1718	An Act relative to the humane protection of animals	Edward R. Philips
H.1703	An Act to protect animals from convicted animal abusers	Tram T. Nguyen
H.1604	An Act addressing investigations of reports of abuse and neglect	Kay Khan
H.1557	An Act relative to establishing an animal abuse registry	Steven S. Howitt
H.1481	An Act relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal	Kimberly N. Ferguson
H.1480	An Act relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal	Kimberly N. Ferguson
S.1142	An Act relative to the humane protection of animals	John C. Velis
S.1126	An Act promoting pet safety aka Crawford's Law	Bruce E. Tarr
S.1118	An Act further clarifying dog bite liability	Michael F. Rush
S.1076	An Act relative to the ownership of pets by convicted animal abusers	Michael O. Moore
S.1072	An Act updating hunter harassment laws	Michael O. Moore
S.1059	An Act enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals	Mark C. Montigny
S.1056	An Act relative to improving enforcement for tethering violations	Mark C. Montigny
S.992	An Act placing a moratorium on slaughterhouse infrastructure	Anne M. Gobi