RI H5703 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-02 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes it unlawful to conduct/sponsor/walk/exhibit/or operate a traveling show or circus with live wild or exotic animals in the state of R.I. Violators punished fine from $50 up to $500 per animal and up to 30 days imprisonment for each day in violation.
Title
Traveling Circuses Prohibited
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-02-24 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2023) |
| 2023-02-17 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5703.pdf |
