RI S2657 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Imposes a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding two (2) years or a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) where an offense of cruelty to an animal results in the animal’s death.
Title
Cruelty To Animals
Sponsors
| Sen. Dominick Ruggerio [D] | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata [D] | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata [D] | Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] |
| Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] | Sen. Stephen Archambault [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-06-18 - House - Passage (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-26 - Senate - Husbandry - cruelty to animals approval of amendment lc 004870/2 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-26 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-26 - Senate - Husbandry - cruelty to animals approval of amendment lc 004870/2 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-26 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-12 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2016-07-08 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-18 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2016-06-17 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-06-17 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2016-06-17 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-04-27 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
| 2016-04-26 | Senate | Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| 2016-04-12 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (04/26/2016) |
| 2016-03-08 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2016-03-04 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2016) |
| 2016-02-25 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
