SB 2151 (Rhode Island) - Bill Status, Summary & Sponsor

Overview

Bill Details

Bill Number: SB 2151
Bill ID: RI-2026-SB-2151
Session: 2026
Status: in_committee

Title: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

Summary

Allows animal control officers in the cities and towns to lawfully take charge of and provide adequate care to any animal found abandoned or neglected or hazardously accumulated and includes them as agents authorized to enforce the provisions of this law.

Sponsor

Urso

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History

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-16	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-16	Status	in_committee
2026-01-16	Latest Action	Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary