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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS"
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description: "Increases the penalty for violations of the care of dogs statute to a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100) and a maximum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 8095"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 8095 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Costantino", "Craven", "Finkelman", "Lima", "McEntee", "O'Brien", "Serpa", "Slater", "Solomon", "Voas"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-03-22"
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last_action: "2024-06-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3920f36d-6e74-4d77-b211-06519ccd72f7"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "2c44a530a4900efc2f7bc6d8da44c7270c11ee7a332e3ca4a113ef8851f0287b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 8095 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS
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Increases the penalty for violations of the care of dogs statute to a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100) and a maximum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **8095** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H8095.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Costantino — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Finkelman — primary (person)
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- Lima — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Serpa — primary (person)
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- Slater — primary (person)
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- Solomon — primary (person)
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- Voas — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-29** 03/29/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2024)
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- **2024-04-04** 04/04/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-04-18** 04/18/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/24/2024)
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- **2024-04-24** 04/24/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-26** 04/26/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/02/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-05-02** 05/02/2024 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2024-05-13** 05/13/2024 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2024)
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- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3920f36d-6e74-4d77-b211-06519ccd72f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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