Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 407: An Act regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 407 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians. Primary sponsor: Dan Hunt (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 21, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4278.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 407) of Daniel J. Hunt and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to regulate the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Hunt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Suffolk |
| Jim Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Bristol |
| Jake Oliveira | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a new draft, see H4278
- Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure