Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 967: An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops

In committee Last action April 13, 2026: Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

Plain-language summary

H 967 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops. It lists 76 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading.

Sponsors

Sponsors: see the full page. 76 co-sponsors.