An Act designating the month of October as adopt a shelter dog month
Summary
By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1653) of Bruce J. Ayers and others for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of October as adopt a shelter dog awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Feb 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 8, 2018
House · Reported by committee
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
Feb 7, 2018
House · Referred to committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Jan 23, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred
Jan 23, 2017
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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