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MA S2461

Protecting dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities


summary

Introduced
04/23/2018
In Committee
04/23/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislationfor legislation to require the supervision of animals at day care services; and of James M. Cantwell , Hannah Kane and others relative to rules and regulations governing boarding kennels and daycare facilities for dogs,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2461).

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department to promulgate rules and regulations for boarding kennels and daycare facilities for dogs, including home-based kennels and daycare facilities. The regulations will cover 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.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/23/2018)

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