MD SB537 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB761
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Applying certain provisions of law regarding the adoption of dogs and cats used for scientific research purposes to testing facilities; requiring certain research facilities and testing facilities to submit to the Department of Agriculture certain information regarding dogs and cats on or before January 31 each year; and requiring a school or an institution of higher education that uses animals for certain purposes to submit a report on the results of certain inspections to the General Assembly on or before December 31 each year.
Title
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Adoption and Reporting Requirements
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2025-02-04 | Senate | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
2025-01-24 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
SB761 (Carry Over) 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/08 at 9:00 a.m.
Subjects
Adoption - see also- FamLaw; FosterCare; ParentsGuardians
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Animals
Chemical Tests
Data
Dogs
Domestic Animals
Drugs
Education
Electronic Communication
Ethics
Fines
Higher Education
Immunization
Inspections
internet
Medical Research
Penalties and Sentences
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Scientific Research
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Animals
Chemical Tests
Data
Dogs
Domestic Animals
Drugs
Education
Electronic Communication
Ethics
Fines
Higher Education
Immunization
Inspections
internet
Medical Research
Penalties and Sentences
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Scientific Research
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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Agriculture | 15 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Agriculture | 15 | 103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Agriculture | 15 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Agriculture | 15 | 105 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Agriculture | 15 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0537?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0537f.pdf |