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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act allowing humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law"
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description: "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)."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "192nd"
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identifier: "S 2573"
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citation: "Massachusetts S 2573 (192nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Senate Committee on Ways and Means"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2021-11-09"
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last_action: "2022-02-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/909f3cdc-d195-4d32-97c4-64802f462cd8"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2573"
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source_hash: "68284e5ff31da11991f8a2f073ea96c28160cc5908328b49eb8becc57dfa9db6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts S 2573 (192nd) — An Act allowing humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law
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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).
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2573.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Senate Committee on Ways and Means — primary (person)
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- Adam J. Scanlon — cosponsor (person)
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- Alyson M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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- Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Antonio F. D. Cabral — cosponsor (person)
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- Bradley H. Jones, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian M. Ashe — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol A. Doherty — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Hendricks — cosponsor (person)
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- Colleen M. Garry — cosponsor (person)
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- David Allen Robertson — cosponsor (person)
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- David F. DeCoste — cosponsor (person)
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- David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf — cosponsor (person)
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- Hannah Kane — cosponsor (person)
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- Jason M. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- John Barrett, III — cosponsor (person)
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- John C. Velis — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Cronin — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph D. McKenna — cosponsor (person)
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- Julian Cyr — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathleen R. LaNatra — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly W. Pease — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark C. Montigny — cosponsor (person)
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- Mathew J. Muratore — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael D. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick Joseph Kearney — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan C. Fattman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sal N. DiDomenico — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven G. Xiarhos — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven S. Howitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Susan L. Moran — cosponsor (person)
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- Tami L. Gouveia — cosponsor (person)
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- Walter F. Timilty — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-11-09** Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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- **2021-11-09** Recommended new draft for S1606
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- **2021-11-10** Rules suspended
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- **2021-11-10** Substituted as a new draft for S1606
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- **2021-11-10** Ordered to a third reading
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- **2021-11-10** Read third and passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #102 (Yeas 38 – Nays 0) `reading-3`
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- **2021-11-15** Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means `referral-committee`
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- **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`
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- **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
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- **2022-02-03** Rules suspended
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- **2022-02-03** Read second, amended by substitution of a new text (H4431) and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-03** Rules suspended
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- **2022-02-03** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-07** Rules suspended
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- **2022-02-07** Senate concurred in the House amendment
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- **2022-02-07** Enacted `passage`
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- **2022-02-07** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2022-02-15** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/909f3cdc-d195-4d32-97c4-64802f462cd8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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