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Bill An Act allowing humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law Senate, November 9, 2021 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to allow humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law.(Senate, No. 1606),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2573). us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 192nd S 2573 Massachusetts S 2573 (192nd)
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Massachusetts S 2573 (192nd) — An Act allowing humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law

Senate, November 9, 2021 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to allow humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law.(Senate, No. 1606),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2573).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means — primary (person)
  • Adam J. Scanlon — cosponsor (person)
  • Alyson M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Antonio F. D. Cabral — cosponsor (person)
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Brian M. Ashe — cosponsor (person)
  • Carol A. Doherty — cosponsor (person)
  • Christopher Hendricks — cosponsor (person)
  • Colleen M. Garry — cosponsor (person)
  • David Allen Robertson — cosponsor (person)
  • David F. DeCoste — cosponsor (person)
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf — cosponsor (person)
  • Hannah Kane — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason M. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
  • John Barrett, III — cosponsor (person)
  • John C. Velis — cosponsor (person)
  • John J. Cronin — cosponsor (person)
  • Joseph D. McKenna — cosponsor (person)
  • Julian Cyr — cosponsor (person)
  • Kathleen R. LaNatra — cosponsor (person)
  • Kelly W. Pease — cosponsor (person)
  • Mark C. Montigny — cosponsor (person)
  • Mathew J. Muratore — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael D. Brady — cosponsor (person)
  • Patrick Joseph Kearney — cosponsor (person)
  • Ryan C. Fattman — cosponsor (person)
  • Sal N. DiDomenico — cosponsor (person)
  • Steven G. Xiarhos — cosponsor (person)
  • Steven S. Howitt — cosponsor (person)
  • Susan L. Moran — cosponsor (person)
  • Tami L. Gouveia — cosponsor (person)
  • Walter F. Timilty — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-11-09 Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  • 2021-11-09 Recommended new draft for S1606
  • 2021-11-10 Rules suspended
  • 2021-11-10 Substituted as a new draft for S1606
  • 2021-11-10 Ordered to a third reading
  • 2021-11-10 Read third and passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #102 (Yeas 38 Nays 0) reading-3
  • 2021-11-15 Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means referral-committee
  • 2022-02-03 Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2022-02-03 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment (H4431) pending
  • 2022-02-03 Rules suspended
  • 2022-02-03 Read second, amended by substitution of a new text (H4431) and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2022-02-03 Rules suspended
  • 2022-02-03 Read third and passed to be engrossed reading-3
  • 2022-02-07 Rules suspended
  • 2022-02-07 Senate concurred in the House amendment
  • 2022-02-07 Enacted passage
  • 2022-02-07 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2022-02-15 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2022 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/909f3cdc-d195-4d32-97c4-64802f462cd8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).