republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/sb-2510.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Amends the definition of a kennel to exclude a residence where for a fee, a person provides sheltering, feeding and watering, of not more than 4 animals, not owned by the person.)	AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Amends the definition of a kennel to exclude a residence where for a fee, a person provides sheltering, feeding and watering, of not more than 4 animals, not owned by the person.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	SB 2510	Rhode Island SB 2510 (2018)	bill	Animals	enacted	Coyne Lombardi Lynch Prata Ruggerio Sosnowski	1	17	4	2018-03-01	2018-06-28	openstates	ocd-bill/b0b5885b-7f3a-4f92-bdf8-e1a81619c1f4	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	47464783e0e39a37d94571992b45ccc82f9edc0a1d1ee0fbe2db35eecde95a36	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 2510 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Amends the definition of a kennel to exclude a residence where for a fee, a person provides sheltering, feeding and watering, of not more than 4 animals, not owned by the person.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 2510 SUB A as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• AS AMENDED — 71–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 66–0 (pass) · upper
• In Concurrence — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Coyne — primary (person)
• Lombardi — primary (person)
• Lynch Prata — primary (person)
• Ruggerio — primary (person)
• Sosnowski — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-03-01 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-30 03/30/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2018)
• 2018-04-04 04/04/2018 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
• 2018-04-04 04/04/2018 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
• 2018-05-18 05/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2018)
• 2018-05-23 05/23/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-24 05/24/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/30/2018)
• 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Senate passed Sub A passage
• 2018-05-31 05/31/2018 Referred to House H.E.W. referral-committee
• 2018-06-16 06/16/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018)
• 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) passage
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2018)
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence passage
• 2018-06-26 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-06-28 06/28/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b0b5885b-7f3a-4f92-bdf8-e1a81619c1f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).