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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the licensure of dog trainers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the licensure of dog trainers in Massachusetts. It creates a Dog Trainer Board of Examiners within the Division of Professional Licensure to oversee the licensing process, which includes setting standards for education, experience, and passing an exam. The bill requires dog trainers to be licensed in order to practice, with some exceptions for experienced trainers. It also sets requirements for license renewal, including continuing education credits. The bill aims to regulate the dog training profession in the state to ensure the competency of dog trainers and protect consumers.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2534 (on 02/13/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S118 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S118.pdf |
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