HB 1624-FN (2010): relative to the care and treatment of dogs by breeders within the state.
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HB 1624-FN (2010)
relative to the care and treatment of dogs by breeders within the state.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Environment and Agriculture
- Subject: Animals
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2010. The committee met in executive session on January 28, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–1. On February 10, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 318–25.
Sponsors
- Rep. Susan Kepner (D - Rock 15) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Carla Skinder (D - Sull 1)
- Rep. John Reagan (R - Rock 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2010, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
- January 28, 2010, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Environment and Agriculture, LOB 308
Votes
- February 10, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 318, nays 25, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Environment and Agriculture
- January 21, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/21/2010 1:00 PM LOB 308
- January 28, 2010: Executive Session: 1/28/2010 1:00 PM LOB 308
- January 28, 2010: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 10 RC (vote 12-1)
- January 28, 2010: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 10, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 318-25