RI H7317 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases the penalty for cruelty to animals, the malicious injury or killing of animals, from not more than 2 years to not more than 5 years, and increases the mandatory community service from 10 hours to 50 hours.
Title
Cruelty To Animals
Sponsors
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] | Rep. Patricia Serpa [D] | Rep. Charlene Lima [D] | Rep. Kenneth Marshall [D] |
| Rep. Daniel Mckiernan [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-06-18 - House - Passage (Y: 55 N: 1 NV: 18 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-06-18 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-12 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2016-07-08 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2016) |
| 2016-06-18 | House | House read and passed |
| 2016-06-18 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2016) |
| 2016-06-18 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2016-06-18 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2016) |
| 2016-03-08 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-03-03 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2016) |
| 2016-01-22 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
