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S2117Introduced in the Senate

Providing that no state funds will be allocated to any agency, school, university, etc. that does research on animals

Introduced

Introduced by Joanne Comerford, District HAMPSH

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to prohibit state funds to be allocated to any agency, school, university, etc. that does research on animals. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2986

March 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in A-1 and virtual

  4. Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026

  5. Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2986

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