RI H7440 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-13 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 13 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-13 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the possession sale or trade of shark fins by those without a permit and would make those in violation of this act guilty of a misdemeanor. Permits for limited purposes would be issued by DEM.
Title
General Provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Shekarchi [D] | Rep. Patricia Serpa [D] | Rep. Charlene Lima [D] | Rep. Raymond Gallison [D] |
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-06-07 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - House - Passage (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - House - Passage (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-13 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2016-06-07 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-07 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2016-05-31 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/07/2016) |
| 2016-05-25 | Senate | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2016-05-23 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/25/2016) |
| 2016-05-19 | Senate | Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
| 2016-05-19 | House | House read and passed |
| 2016-05-13 | House | Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2016) |
| 2016-05-12 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2016-05-06 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/12/2016) |
| 2016-03-03 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-02-26 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2016) |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
