Massachusetts Legislation
HB 3271 Would Allow Possession and Trade of Sugar Glider Marsupial Possums (UPDATED)
Born Free USA position: OPPOSE
Update (March 2012): This bill has been put on hold for further study and is currently inactive.
Bill description: This bill would allow sugar gliders to be imported, possessed, maintained, propagated, bought, sold, exchanged or offered for sale without a license or permit from the division. Currently, permits for these exotic mammals are issued to zoos, science centers or educational institutions.
Read the bill here.
Note: The text and status of Massachusetts bills is also available at www.state.ma.us/legis/legis.htm.



