RI S0309 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-06 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits a person convicted of unnecessary cruelty to animals from owning or exercising control of an animal for life and be subject to fine of $1000 for each violation of this act.

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Title

Cruelty To Animals

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-06SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-04-30SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2021)
2021-02-18SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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