Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5128: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

In committee Last action March 4, 2025: 03/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5128 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Primary sponsor: Carol McEntee (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), David Bennett (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): 03/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Carol McEntee (Democratic); Tom Noret (Democratic); Bill O'Brien (Democratic); Joshua Giraldo (Democratic); and 6 more.