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MA S2358

Protecting dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities


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Introduced
09/26/2019
In Committee
09/26/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to further regulate dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2358).

AI Summary

This bill seeks to further regulate dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities in Massachusetts. It would require the Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules and regulations for these facilities, including staff-to-dog ratios, group sizes and supervision, minimum housing and care requirements, indoor and outdoor physical facility requirements, dog handling, insurance, and penalties for violations. The bill aims to ensure the proper care and safety of dogs in these boarding and daycare settings.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (J)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 09/26/2019)

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