Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 5137
An Act to protecting Avian rights and restricting ongoing trade
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shirley B. Arriaga (Democratic)
Cosponsors (19)
- Rodney M. Elliott
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
- John J. Marsi (Republican)
- Margaret R. Scarsdale (Democratic)
- Michelle M. DuBois (Democratic)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- David M. Rogers (Democratic)
- Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic)
- Steven George Xiarhos (Republican)
- Sean Garballey (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican)
- Michelle L. Badger (Democratic)
- Tara T. Hong (Democratic)
- Kristin E. Kassner (Democratic)
- Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic)
- Steven Owens (Democratic)
- John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democratic)
- Nick Collins (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Shirley B. Arriaga relative to the sale of parrots. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 10, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5643 - Jun 18, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1 - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Discharged to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure - Jul 21, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on House Rules