MA H 1914
in committeeAn Act relative to a temporary possession ban of animals for animal abusers
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Did MA H 1914 pass?
Not yet. MA H 1914 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-26): Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
What is MA H 1914 about?
By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1914) of Tram T. Nguyen, Vanna Howard and others relative to a temporary possession ban of animals for animal abusers. The Judiciary.
Description
By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1914) of Tram T. Nguyen, Vanna Howard and others relative to a temporary possession ban of animals for animal abusers. The Judiciary.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-26 — Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Brian M. Ashecosponsor
- John Barrett, IIIcosponsor
- Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
- Manny Cruzcosponsor
- Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
- Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
- Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
- William C. Galvincosponsor
- Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
- Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
- James K. Hawkinscosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- Tara T. Hongcosponsor
- Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
- Meghan K. Kilcoynecosponsor
- Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
- Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
- Samantha Montañocosponsor
- Michael O. Moorecosponsor
- Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
- Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
- Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
- Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
- Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
- Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
- Tommy Vitolocosponsor
- Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
- Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
- Vanna Howardcosponsor
- Homar Gómezcosponsor
- Danillo A. Senacosponsor
- Steven J. Ouellettecosponsor
- James Arcierocosponsor
- James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-26
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
2025-10-20
Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2
2025-07-29
Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-07-29
Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-07-16
Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2025-02-27
Senate concurred
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 336
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