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H 989

MA HOUSE

An Act concerning the use of animals in product testing

194th
Introduced by Jim Arciero, James Arena-DeRosa, Jenny Armini and 53 other co-sponsors

Massachusetts would ban traditional animal tests when valid non-animal methods exist, require a regulatory framework to standardize alternatives, with medical research exempt.

Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
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H 2066

MA HOUSE

An Act to impose fines on transportation network drivers who discriminate against riders with disabilities who use service animals

194th
Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa, Christine Barber, Tackey Chan and 13 other co-sponsors

Imposes escalating fines on MA TNC drivers who discriminate against riders with service animals: up to $500 first offense, $750 second, $1,000 third; effective upon passage.

Hearing rescheduled to 11/20/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
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