This was an exciting session as Governor Wes Moore signs all six of the following bills into law. A huge win for Maryland’s animals!
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Maryland Votes for Animals, Inc.
Championing humane legislation to improve the lives of all animals in Maryland
This was an exciting session as Governor Wes Moore signs all six of the following bills into law. A huge win for Maryland’s animals!
Continue readingThe 2023 Maryland General Assembly convened its first fully in – person session since March of 2020. With several key committee leadership changes, many newly – elected legislators, and a new Governor, there was strong momentum to pass legislation.
Continue readingAs evictions occur at record levels in Maryland, some families are coming home only to find that their beloved pets are gone. SB279/HB102, sponsored by Senator Jeff Waldstreicher and Delegate
Continue readingThis bill would establish comprehensive guidelines and oversight to protect animals used in research and require that non-animal methods of research must be used whenever possible.
Continue readingThis bill would establish the Human–Relevant Research Fund. The purpose of the fund is to promote state-funded research through grants and loans to public and private entities in Maryland to develop human-relevant alternatives to using animals in medical and product testing and research.
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