2023-2024 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
S2757: Relative to the humane protection of animals
Legislative Summary
For legislationfor 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).
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Bill History
5/2/2024
Reported from the committee on The Judiciary
Senate
5/2/2024
New draft of S1142 and H1718
Senate
5/2/2024
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
Senate
7/29/2024
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2908
Senate
7/29/2024
Rules suspended
Senate
7/29/2024
Read second
Senate
7/29/2024
New draft substituted, see S2908
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/2/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 48
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor
John Velis
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (54)
Jessica Giannino
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Steven Xiarhos
Republican
Thomas Walsh
Democrat
Angelo Puppolo
Democrat
James O'Day
Democrat
Michelle DuBois
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
Ryan Hamilton
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Samantha Montano
Democrat
Steven Howitt
Republican
Paul Mark
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Michael Moore
Democrat
Mathew Muratore
Republican
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
Carol Doherty
Democrat
Pavel Payano
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Denise Garlick
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
Rodney Elliott
Democrat
Paul McMurtry
Democrat
Marcus Vaughn
Republican
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
James Arciero
Democrat
Bruce Ayers
Democrat
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
David Robertson
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Simon Cataldo
Democrat
Brian Ashe
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Josh Cutler
Democrat
David Vieira
Republican
Kate Donaghue
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Margaret Scarsdale
Democrat
Daniel Ryan
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Bill MacGregor
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Michael Kushmerek
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Sally Kerans
Democrat