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An Act Relating to Animals and Animal Husbandry -- Dogs

It became law on May 2, 2024.

RI HB 7657 · House Bill · 2024

Stage
Became law
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House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
May 2, 2024

What it does

Permits Smithfield to enact ordinances that would allow the animal control officer to issue citations which could be paid my mail and to prescribe penalties for violations of the town's ordinances regulating dogs.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    May 2, 2024

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