Rhode Island HB 7574: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits declawing of a cat or other animal, unless a licensed veterinarian has determined that the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose. Any person who violates this section would be subject to a fine of not more than $1,000.)

Status: 03/10/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2022-03-10)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2022 · Bill: HB 7574

Sponsors: Amore, Baginski, Barros, Diaz, Edwards, Hull, O'Brien, Slater

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