Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 513: Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jen Terrasa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Linda Foley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Dylan Behler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Natalie Ziegler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9A |
| Dana Stein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11B |
| Sheila Ruth | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44B |
| Edith Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Ryan Nawrocki | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Jeff Long | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27B |
| Robbyn Lewis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Michele Guyton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42B |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Elizabeth Embry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Eric Ebersole | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44A |
| Heather Bagnall Tudball | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33C |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Nick Allen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Environment and Transportation