MA H198 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4911

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-07-25 - New draft substituted, see H4911
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition 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.

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Title

Relative to animal welfare and DCF regulations

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-07-25HouseNew draft substituted, see H4911
2024-07-25HouseAmended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) adopted
2024-07-25HouseRead second
2024-07-25HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending
2024-07-25HouseReferred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
2024-07-25HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H4911
2024-02-15HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2024-02-15HouseAccompanied by S90
2023-09-19JointHearing scheduled for 09/26/2023 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2023-02-16SenateSenate concurred
2023-02-16HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Same As/Similar To

S90 (Similar To) 2024-02-15 - Accompanied H198
S2552 (Similar To) 2024-01-22 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S190 (Similar To) 2024-01-18 - New draft substituted, see S2552
S533 (Similar To) 2024-02-15 - Accompanied a study order, see S2650
H4911 (Replaced by) 2024-07-29 - Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

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