Massachusetts Senate Bill 1159 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-5)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-15 - New draft substituted, as amended, see S2332
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

For legislation to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.

To protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns

Sen. Bruce Tarr [R]	Sen. Mark Montigny [D]	Sen. Jason Lewis [D]	Rep. Marjorie Decker [D]
Sen. Marc Pacheco [D]	Rep. Jack Lewis [D]	Rep. John Scibak [D]	Rep. Jay Kaufman [D]
Sen. James Eldridge [D]	Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]	Rep. Daniel Ryan [D]	Sen. William Brownsberger [D]
Rep. James Miceli [D]	Sen. Donald Humason [R]	Rep. John Lawn [D]	Rep. Angelo Puppolo [D]
Sen. Diana DiZoglio [D]	Rep. Paul Heroux [D]	Rep. Hannah Kane [R]	Sen. Walter Timilty [D]
Sen. Joan Lovely [D]	Rep. Denise Provost [D]	Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]	Rep. Danielle Gregoire [D]
Rep. Colleen Garry [D]	Sen. Michael Moore [D]	Rep. Linda Campbell [D]	Sen. Richard Ross [R]
Sen. Patrick O'Connor [R]	Sen. Michael Rush [D]	Rep. Brian Murray [D]	Rep. James Arciero [D]
Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]	Sen. Michael Barrett [D]	Rep. Mike Connolly [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-15	Senate	New draft substituted, as amended, see S2332
2018-03-15	Senate	Read second
2018-03-09	Senate	Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 15, 2018
2018-03-09	Senate	Order relative to subject matter adopted
2018-03-09	Senate	Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2332
2017-12-14	Senate	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2017-10-10	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in 222
2017-01-23	House	House concurred
2017-01-23	Senate	Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

S457 (Similar To) 2018-03-19 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1646 (Similar To) 2018-04-30 - Accompanied a study order, see S2497
S87 (Similar To) 2018-04-09 - Accompanied H1972
H1494 (Similar To) 2018-02-22 - Accompanied a study order, see H4244
H1581 (Similar To) 2018-02-22 - Accompanied a study order, see H4244
H662 (Similar To) 2018-07-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H4740
H1082 (Similar To) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken
H3927 (Similar To) 2018-05-23 - Accompanied a study order, see H4529
S2332 (Replaced by) 2018-03-15 - Reprinted as amended, see S2347
H4565 (Similar To) 2018-06-06 - Text of an amendment, see S2347

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1159
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1159.pdf