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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 6277

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF ANIMALS FROM CERTAIN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.

Became law as Public Act 25-129, signed July 8, 2025, 166 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide a process for the adoption of animals from certain animal breeders and animal testing facilities.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

21 co-sponsors

Dominique Johnson, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, Kerry S. Wood, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Sarah Keitt, Laurie Sweet, Aundre Bumgardner, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Frank Smith, Patrick S. Boyd, Anne Dauphinais, Nicholas Menapace, Travis Simms, Jane M. Garibay, Nick Gauthier, Farley Santos, David Rutigliano, Kenneth Gucker, Kathy Kennedy, Henry J. Genga, Tammy Nuccio

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Paul Cicarella, Heather S. Somers

    Its course

    January 23 to July 8, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action22 actions on 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 23 to Jun 3131 days

    Environment CommitteeJan 23 to Mar 2864 days

    In the SenateJun 3 to Jun 41 day

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 2521 days

    With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 813 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 23 – Jun 3

    1. Jan 23Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
    2. Mar 14Drafted as a bill by Environment Committee
    3. Mar 17Sent to Environment Committee
    4. Mar 19Heard in Environment Committee
    5. Mar 28Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Jun 3Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Jun 3 – Jun 4

    1. Jun 3Sent to the Senate
    2. Jun 4Passed the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 16 – Jul 8

    1. Jun 16Numbered Public Act 25-129
    2. Jun 25Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 8Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 10Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Mar 14DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Mar 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 28Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Mar 31FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 8REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 15RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 15FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Jun 3HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    14. Jun 3TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
    15. Jun 3FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Jun 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    17. Jun 4SENATE PASSEDSenate
    18. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    19. Jun 16PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    20. Jun 25TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. Jun 25TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. Jul 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor