RI H5494 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 11 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-07-11 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry (would Expand The Meaning Of Unnecessary Cruelty To One Who Willfully, Intentionally, Maliciously, Recklessly And/or Knowingly Authorizes Or Permits That Animal To Be Subjected To Unnecessary Torture, Suffering Or Cruelty Of Any Kind)

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Title

An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry (would Expand The Meaning Of Unnecessary Cruelty To One Who Willfully, Intentionally, Maliciously, Recklessly And/or Knowingly Authorizes Or Permits That Animal To Be Subjected To Unnecessary Torture, Suffering Or Cruelty Of Any Kind)

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-11SenateSigned by Governor
2013-07-08SenateTransmitted to Governor
2013-07-01HouseHouse passed Sub B in concurrence
2013-07-01HousePlaced on House Calendar (07/01/2013)
2013-06-25SenateSenate passed Sub B
2013-06-20SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/25/2013)
2013-06-19SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub B
2013-06-16SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
2013-05-21SenateReferred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
2013-05-07HouseHouse passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2013-04-25HousePlaced on House Calendar (05/07/2013)
2013-04-24HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2013-04-22HouseScheduled for consideration (04/24/2013)
2013-03-20HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2013-03-15HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2013)
2013-02-14HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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