Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 14, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS.
Increases penalties for a second or subsequent offense with a fine of not less than $500 or no more than $2,500 and up to 2 years imprisonment, for violating the law on the care of dogs.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-14 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-14 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |