RI H7572 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits a person convicted of killing an animal or of unnecessary cruelty to animals amounting to torture from owning or exercising control of an animal for life and would be subject to fine of $1000 for each violation of this act.
Title
Cruelty To Animals
Sponsors
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] | Rep. Grace Diaz [D] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] | Rep. John Edwards [D] |
| Rep. Jacquelyn Baginski [D] | Rep. Jean Barros [D] | Rep. Deborah Ruggiero [D] | Rep. Raymond Hull [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-10 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-03-04 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2022) |
| 2022-02-18 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText22/HouseText22/H7572.pdf |
