RI H7831 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 16 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-16 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 16 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-16 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Raises the level of care required for animals being offered for sale and in facilities holding stray animals. It would increase penalties for those who mistreat animals in such facilities.
Title
Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry
Sponsors
| Rep. William O'Brien [D] | Rep. Daniel Mckiernan [D] | Rep. Joseph Almeida [D] | Rep. John Carnevale [D] |
| Rep. Kenneth Marshall [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-04-14 - House - Passage (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-16 | House | Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2016-07-08 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2016-06-18 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-06-17 | Senate | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| 2016-06-15 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-04-28 | Senate | Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
| 2016-04-14 | House | House read and passed |
| 2016-04-08 | House | Placed on House Calendar (04/14/2016) |
| 2016-03-29 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2016-03-25 | House | Scheduled for consideration (03/29/2016) |
| 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) |
| 2016-03-03 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
