Rhode Island HB 5617: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits person convicted of unnecessary cruelty to animals from owning or exercising control of an animal for life. Penalty for violation one thousand dollars ($1000) and forfeiture of animal.)
Status: 03/03/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2021-03-03)
State: Rhode Island · Session: 2021 · Bill: HB 5617
Subjects: Animals, Criminal Offense, Fees, Property, Victims of Crime
Sponsors: O'Brien
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