Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 513: Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters

Enacted Last action April 22, 2025: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185

Plain-language summary

HB 513 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters. Primary sponsor: Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Dylan Behler (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic), Dana Stein (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Jeff Long (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Eric Ebersole (Democratic), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jen Terrasa (Democratic); Linda Foley (Democratic); Dylan Behler (Democratic); Natalie Ziegler (Democratic); and 13 more.