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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS Permits Smithfield to enact ordinances that would allow the animal control officer to issue citations which could be paid my mail and to prescribe penalties for violations of the town's ordinances regulating dogs. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2024 HB 7657 Rhode Island HB 7657 (2024)
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Rhode Island HB 7657 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS

Permits Smithfield to enact ordinances that would allow the animal control officer to issue citations which could be paid my mail and to prescribe penalties for violations of the town's ordinances regulating dogs.

Version chain

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

  1. 7657 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 690 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Costantino — primary (person)
  • Rea — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-02-15 02/15/2024 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing introduction, referral-committee
  • 2024-03-01 03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/07/2024)
  • 2024-03-07 03/07/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2024-03-15 03/15/2024 Scheduled for consideration (03/19/2024)
  • 2024-03-19 03/19/2024 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-03-22 03/22/2024 Placed on House Calendar (03/28/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-03-28 03/28/2024 House read and passed passage
  • 2024-04-03 04/03/2024 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture referral-committee
  • 2024-04-05 04/05/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/10/2024)
  • 2024-04-10 04/10/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-04-19 04/19/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (04/23/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-04-23 04/23/2024 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2024-04-24 04/24/2024 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-05-02 05/02/2024 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21bd68d6-276c-41f7-bc65-73e65b992023. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).