SB 559
  • Introduced
    Feb 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 29, 2025
  • Passed House
    Jun 18, 2025
  • Became Law
    Jun 27, 2025
SB 559
Rhode Island Senate Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Increases imprisonment penalties and adds mandatory community service for violations of § 4-1-9.)
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executive • Jun 27, 2025: 06/27/2025 Signed by Governor
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559  SUB A

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May 29, 2025, Senate
Passage
YES: 34
NO: 0
OTHER: 4
YES: 34

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 4

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    May 29, 2025, Senate
    Passage
    YES: 35
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 3
    YES: 35

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 3

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      Jun 18, 2025, House
      PASSAGE
      YES: 73
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 73

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 2

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        Jun 20, 2025, Senate
        Passage
        YES: 36
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 2
        YES: 36

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 2

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          • Jun 27, 2025 | executive
            • 06/27/2025 Signed by Governor
          • Jun 23, 2025 | executive
            • 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor
          • Jun 20, 2025 | Senate
            • 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
          • Jun 18, 2025 | Senate
            • 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
          • Jun 18, 2025 | House
            • 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A
          • Jun 16, 2025 | House
            • 06/16/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
            • 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
          • Jun 14, 2025 | House
            • 06/14/2025 Referred to House Judiciary
            • 06/14/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2025)
            • 06/14/2025 Proposed Substitute
          • May 29, 2025 | Senate
            • 05/29/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
          • May 27, 2025 | Senate
            • 05/27/2025 Committee recommends passage
            • 05/27/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/29/2025)
          • May 23, 2025 | Senate
            • 05/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/27/2025)
          • Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
            • 04/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
          • Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
            • 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2025)
          • Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
            • 02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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