MA H 2735
in committeeAn Act establishing a fund for the care of retired police dogs
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
Description
By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2735) of Steven George Xiarhos, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida and others relative to establishing a fund for the care of retired police dogs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-30 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
- Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeidacosponsor
- Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
- David T. Vieiracosponsor
- Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
- Michael J. Sotercosponsor
- Joseph D. McKennacosponsor
- David F. DeCostecosponsor
- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.cosponsor
- Ryan C. Fattmancosponsor
- Michael O. Moorecosponsor
- Kenneth P. Sweezeycosponsor
- Kelly A. Doonercosponsor
- Carlos Gonzálezcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
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2025-02-27
Senate concurred
2025-09-11
Hearing scheduled for 09/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2025-12-18
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
2026-03-30
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 733
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