Docket Room
SB 750·MD·senate

Local Government - Trap-Neuter-Return Policies for Community Cats - Requirements and Restrictions (Ash's Law)

In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Lewis Young
Latest Action

In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

Mar 10, 2026

Summary

The bill creates an exception to the state animal‑abandonment prohibition for people caring for free‑roaming cats under a trap‑neuter‑return (TNR) policy. It also establishes statewide requirements for any local TNR ordinance, including definitions, eartipping standards, and the handling of impounded cats. The measure preempts any local rule that limits or bans TNR practices.

AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.

Share

Track this bill

Get real-time alerts when SB 750 changes status, plus AI-powered summaries and stage predictions.

Sign up free
Docket Room · Nonpartisan legislative tracking
Docket Room IntelligencePro

Ask about your legislation

I can analyze your tracked bills, upcoming hearings, and recent changes.

AI-generated · Nonpartisan · Not legal advice