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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS | Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose. | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2025 | SB 180 | Rhode Island SB 180 (2025) |
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Rhode Island SB 180 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 180 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passage — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — 66–7 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bell — primary (person)
- Britto — primary (person)
- DiMario — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Lauria — primary (person)
- McKenney — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Sosnowski — primary (person)
- Tikoian — primary (person)
- Valverde — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-07 02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
introduction, referral-committee - 2025-03-14 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2025)
- 2025-03-19 03/19/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2025-06-02 06/02/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2025)
- 2025-06-02 06/02/2025 Proposed Substitute
substitution - 2025-06-04 06/04/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-05 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025)
reading-3 - 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Senate passed Sub A
passage - 2025-06-16 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
reading-3 - 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-06-26 06/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signature
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a096322f-2120-479e-bbaf-f56c116ff561. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).