Rhode Island HB 5706: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits a person convicted of killing an animal or of unnecessary cruelty to animals amounting to torture from owning or exercising control of an animal for life and would be subject to fine of $1000 for each violation of this act.)

Status: 03/02/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2023-03-02)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2023 · Bill: HB 5706

Subjects: Animals, Death, Fees, Health & Safety, Victims of Crime

Sponsors: O'Brien

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