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Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #333 (Yeas 36 to Nays 0)

S2331  ·  Senate roll call No. 333  ·  2018-03-15  ·  190th General Court (2017 to 2018)
36 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1, moved by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  Adopted, as Amended

An Act relative to protecting puppies and kittens

SECTION 1. Section 136A of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “Attack” the following definition:- “Cattery”, a pack or collection of cats on a single premises, including a commercial boarding or training cattery, a commercial breeder cattery, a domestic charitable corporation cattery, a personal cattery and a veterinary cattery. SECTION 2. Said chapter 140 is hereby further amended by striking out section 137C, as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Section 137C. (a) The mayor of a city, the selectmen of a town, the police commissioner in the city of Bos…

yea · 36

absent · 3

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.