H990
An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to ban the sale of fur products that have been newly farmed. It aims to prevent the commercial trade of animal pelts obtained from animals raised for fur. The legislation seeks to align Massachusetts law with growing ethical concerns surrounding animal welfare in the fur industry. This would restrict retailers and businesses from selling newly harvested fur products within the state.
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Primary sponsor
Jack Patrick Lewis
Cosponsors
Adam J. Scanlon
Adrian C. Madaro
Adrianne Pusateri Ramos
Amy Mah Sangiolo
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