Rhode Island HB 5577: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (Authorizes the potential appointment of pro bono attorneys, supervised law students and from a list maintained by the DEM to act as animal advocates in animal cruelty and abuse cases, at the court's discretion, to serve the interests of justice.)

Status: 03/02/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2021-03-02)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2021 · Bill: HB 5577

Subjects: Animals, Attorney, Civil Procedure, Courts, Higher Education

Sponsors: Azzinaro, Corvese, Serpa

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