Bills
3,183
Became law
579
States
50
The same idea in several states
Bills in different states whose titles and summaries closely match.
By state
Each state's bills on this topic this session, how many passed a chamber, and how many became law.
| State | Bills | Passed a chamber | Became law |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 379 | 42 | 15 |
| New Jersey | 211 | 2 | 0 |
| Texas | 209 | 65 | 36 |
| Minnesota | 192 | 4 | 3 |
| Iowa | 146 | 27 | 17 |
| Pennsylvania | 124 | 22 | 7 |
| Michigan | 110 | 26 | 7 |
| Massachusetts | 110 | 2 | 1 |
| Illinois | 109 | 16 | 15 |
| Maryland | 95 | 57 | 41 |
| Maine | 88 | 55 | 51 |
| Oklahoma | 84 | 13 | 4 |
| Hawaii | 82 | 27 | 8 |
| Tennessee | 73 | 25 | 24 |
| North Carolina | 71 | 36 | 20 |
| Washington | 65 | 12 | 12 |
| Arizona | 58 | 24 | 7 |
| West Virginia | 55 | 8 | 2 |
| Florida | 52 | 11 | 9 |
| South Carolina | 50 | 14 | 14 |
| California | 48 | 35 | 22 |
| Louisiana | 46 | 27 | 24 |
| Rhode Island | 42 | 16 | 13 |
| Montana | 40 | 25 | 19 |
| Missouri | 40 | 2 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 39 | 15 | 11 |
| Kansas | 39 | 13 | 6 |
| Utah | 37 | 29 | 21 |
| North Dakota | 35 | 22 | 21 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | 11 | 4 |
| Alaska | 32 | 9 | 5 |
| New Hampshire | 32 | 19 | 11 |
| Ohio | 31 | 8 | 3 |
| Virginia | 30 | 14 | 11 |
| Mississippi | 30 | 8 | 6 |
| Nevada | 29 | 20 | 14 |
| Connecticut | 26 | 12 | 9 |
| Idaho | 25 | 15 | 13 |
| Vermont | 23 | 6 | 5 |
| South Dakota | 23 | 9 | 9 |
| Wyoming | 23 | 7 | 7 |
| Indiana | 21 | 6 | 5 |
| Georgia | 20 | 17 | 12 |
| Arkansas | 19 | 13 | 11 |
| New Mexico | 17 | 2 | 2 |
| Delaware | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Alabama | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| Colorado | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Oregon | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Recently became law
| State | Bill | Title | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | HB 2555 | An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in domestic animals, further providing for definitions and… | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania | SB 1217 | An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7591, carrying State Route 2043 over the SEPTA West Trenton Line, Bensalem Township, … | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania | SB 381 | An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, prohibiting certain animal experi… | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Alaska | HB 110 | An Act relating to the rural health transformation program; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating to the PA licens… | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Alaska | HB 239 | An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide; rela… | Sep 30, 2026 |
| California | AB 1987 | Department-managed lands: wildlife areas: hunting. | Sep 30, 2026 |
| California | SB 1296 | Real property: rentals: pet policy. | Sep 30, 2026 |
| California | AB 2032 | Fish and wildlife: invasive mussels: golden mussels. | Sep 29, 2026 |
| California | SB 1135 | California Wildlife Coexistence Act. | Sep 29, 2026 |
| California | SB 1250 | State highway system: wildlife connectivity. | Sep 29, 2026 |
| California | AB 2207 | Hunting tags: transfer: youth program. | Sep 27, 2026 |
| California | AB 2344 | Animal abuse: forfeiture. | Sep 27, 2026 |
| California | SB 1393 | Commercial fishing: steelhead trout: Dungeness crab. | Sep 27, 2026 |
| California | AB 2010 | Veterinary medicine: veterinary surgery premises: spay and neuter services. | Sep 18, 2026 |
| California | AB 1999 | Veterinary medicine. | Sep 14, 2026 |
Topics come from each legislature's own subject terms where it publishes them, and from the bill's title. Resolutions aren't counted.