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Date
Massachusetts
HB 3376
Pending
An Act relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling shows
3/29/2021
Massachusetts
MA - Somerville 2010
Passed
City ordinance banning display of exotic animals in circuses and carnivals
2/2/2010
Massachusetts
MA - Plymouth 2014
Passed
Ordinance to ban wild and exotic animals in travelling circuses
4/9/2014
Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA 2015
Passed
Proposed ban on wild and exotic animals
11/18/2015
Massachusetts
Pittsfield, MA 2016
Passed
Proposed ban on the display of non-domesticated animals for entertainment
7/11/2016
Massachusetts
MA - Marshfield 2011
Defeated
Activists seeking ban on circuses in city
5/29/2011
Massachusetts
MA SB 1626
Defeated
Relates to the treatment of elephants (bullhook ban)
3/1/2013
Massachusetts
MA - Worcester 2013
Defeated
City Council members looking at circus elephant issue
10/30/2013
Massachusetts
Dalton, MA 2015
Defeated
Circus animal ban proposed in Dalton
3/28/2015
Massachusetts
MA S 1870
Dead
State Bill concerning Treatment of Elephants
1/19/2009
Massachusetts
MA SB 2002
Dead
State-wide legislation to ban the use of elephants management tools.
1/10/2007
Massachusetts
MA HB 458 and SB 786
Dead
Penalties for Confinement of Farm Animals
3/1/2011
Massachusetts
MA - SB 1706
Dead
An Act Relative to the Treatment of Elephants
10/5/2011
Massachusetts
MA HB 1270
Dead
Provides legal protections for child performers and their families
1/22/2013
Massachusetts
MA SB 767
Dead
Animal cruelty - allows a party of interest to bring an action against an offender
1/22/2013
Massachusetts
MA HB 2203
Dead
Relative to amusement rides and amusement devices
1/22/2013
Massachusetts
MA SB 849
Dead
Child labor; relates to participants in entertainment exhibitions
1/22/2013
Massachusetts
MA SB 156
Dead
Continuing education requirements for inspectors of boilers and amusement devices
5/30/2013
Massachusetts
MA SB 1184
Dead
An Act relative to amusement devices
5/30/2013
Massachusetts
MA SB 1801
Dead
An Act relating to the treatment of elephants
6/22/2015
Massachusetts
MA HB 1274
Dead
An Act relating to the treatment of elephants
1/20/2015
Massachusetts
MA HB 1477
Dead
An Act relating to the humane treatment of elephants
1/20/2015
Massachusetts
MA SB 490
Dead
Prohibits wild and exotic animal performances
2/17/2017
Massachusetts
MA SB 1898
Dead
Prohibits the use of elephants in traveling animal acts.
2/17/2017
Massachusetts
MA HB 418
Dead
Prohibits the use of elephants in traveling animal acts.
3/1/2017
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