Melissa Murray
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 24
Primary
Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose.
06/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signature
06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
06/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence
06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
06/10/2025 Senate passed Sub A
06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025)
06/04/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/02/2025 Proposed Substitute
06/02/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2025)
03/19/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2025)
02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
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| 180 SUB A |
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