Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1206
An Act standardizing consideration of pets in divorce and separation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael O. Moore (Democratic)
Cosponsors (9)
- Michael D. Brady (Democratic)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
- Manny Cruz (Democratic)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic)
- Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican)
- Paul R. Feeney (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1206) of Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to pets in divorce and separation. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 14, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Jun 16, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Apr 18, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary