Stop BSL

Edit 9/21: Bill is to be placed in the Orders of the Day for a vote by the Senate Committee of Ethics and Rules.

Edit 7/16: The Committee has approved this bill. It has moved to the Senate for debate and a vote.

SB 406, which would prohibit the designation of dangerous dogs by breed in Massachusetts, has moved to the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. A hearing has not yet been scheduled.

Please contact these people and ask them to support SB 406.

House Staff:
Room 473F, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-2210

Senate Staff:
Room 413B, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-1634

 Committee Members

Senator Anthony W. Petruccelli – Chair
Room 413-B, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-1634
Anthony.Petruccelli@state.ma.us

Senator James B. Eldridge – Vice-Chair
Room 213-A, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-1120
Fax: (617) 722-1089
James.Eldridge@state.ma.us

Senator Jennifer L. Flanagan of Worcester and Middlesex
Room 520, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Tel: (617) 722-1230
Fax: (617) 722-1130
Jennifer.Flanagan@state.ma.us

Senator Robert A. O’Leary of Cape and Islands
Room 511B, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-1570
Fax: (617) 722-1271
Robert.O’Leary@state.ma.us

Senator Michael O. Moore of Second Worcester
Room 518, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-1485
Fax: 617-722-1066
Michael.O.Moore@state.ma.us

Senator Bruce E. Tarr of Essex and Middlesex
Room 313-A, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-1600
Bruce.Tarr@state.ma.us

Representative William Straus of Mattapoisett- Chair
Room 473F, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2210
Fax: 617-722-2387
Rep.WilliamStraus@Hou.State.MA.US

Representative Denis E. Guyer of Dalton- Vice-Chair
Room 473F, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2210
Facsimile: 617-722-2239
Rep.DenisGuyer@Hou.State.MA.US

Representative Demetrius J. Atsalis of Barnstable
Room 167, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2810
Facsimile: 617-722-2846
Rep.DemetriusAtsalis@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Mike F. Rush of Boston
Room 544, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2637
Rep.MikeRush@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Brian P. Wallace of Boston
Room 472, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2013
Fax: 617-722-2239
Rep.BrianWallace@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Sean Garballey of Arlington
Room 134, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: (617) 722-2400
Facsimile: 617-722-2850
Rep.SeanGarballey@Hou.State.MA.US

Representative Carolyn Dykema of Holliston
Room 473F, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2210
Facsimile: 617-722-2239
Rep.CarolynDykema@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante of Gloucester
Room 26, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2080
Facsimile: 617-722-2339
Rep.Ann-MargaretFerrante@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Timothy Madden of Nantucket
Room 167, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2810
Facsimile: 617-722-2846
Rep.TimothyMadden@hou.state.ma.us

Representative Susan Williams Gifford of Wareham
Room 542, State House, Boston, MA 02133
Telephone: 617-722-2976
Fax: 617-722-2848
Rep.SusanGifford@hou.state.ma.us

Emails in a block for easy cut-and-paste: Anthony.Petruccelli@state.ma.us; James.Eldridge@state.ma.us; Jennifer.Flanagan@state.ma.us; Robert.O’Leary@state.ma.us; Michael.O.Moore@state.ma.us; Bruce.Tarr@state.ma.us; Rep.WilliamStraus@Hou.State.MA.US; Rep.DenisGuyer@Hou.State.MA.US; Rep.DemetriusAtsalis@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.MikeRush@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.BrianWallace@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.SeanGarballey@Hou.State.MA.US; Rep.CarolynDykema@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.Ann-MargaretFerrante@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.TimothyMadden@hou.state.ma.us; Rep.SusanGifford@hou.state.ma.us

Previous alert and more information about this bill: http://stopbsl.com/2009/03/21/massachusetts-sb-406-would-prohibit-bsl/