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MA S581

Relative to privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 39A of Chapter 129 of the General Laws to exempt privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations from the requirements of this section. The existing law did not apply to publicly owned animal pounds or zoological parks, and this bill adds privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations to the list of exempted entities. The purpose of the bill is to provide regulatory relief for privately run animal welfare organizations that are not publicly owned.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2734 (on 03/03/2022)

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