RI S0779 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-08 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides special protection to public safety canines and horses that are intentionally or maliciously subjected to cruelty, injuries, or death, by increasing the potential criminal and civil penalties for the offenders.

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Title

Cruelty To Public Safety Dogs And Horses

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-28 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-08SenateSigned by Governor
2019-07-03SenateTransmitted to Governor
2019-06-28HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2019-06-26HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/28/2019)
2019-06-13SenateSenate read and passed
2019-06-11SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/13/2019)
2019-06-06SenateCommittee recommends passage
2019-05-31SenateScheduled for consideration (06/06/2019)
2019-05-02SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2019-04-26SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2019)
2019-04-04SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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