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SB 2445

  • Rhode Island Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 01, 2022
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

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.)

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Bill Sponsors (10)

Melissa Murray

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 24
Primary

Frank Lombardo

  • Democratic
Primary

Meghan Kallman

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 15
Primary

Alana DiMario

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 36
Primary

Bridget Valverde

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 35
Primary

Lou Raptakis

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 33
Primary

Josh Miller

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 28
Primary

Stephen R. Archambault

  • Democratic
Primary

Sue Sosnowski

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 37
Primary

Michael J. McCaffrey

  • Democratic
Primary

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May 12, 2022

Rhode Island General Assembly

05/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 06, 2022

Rhode Island General Assembly

05/06/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2022)

Mar 01, 2022

Senate

03/01/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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