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]

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.

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Title

Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Adoption and Reporting Requirements

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-04SenateHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-24SenateFirst 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


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Agriculture15101(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture15103(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture15104(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture15105(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture15106(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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