Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: Introduced 10 D cosponsors

H 7487 — RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS

Last action — House Judiciary

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  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS

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Action History

  1. House Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 7487 do?
RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS
Who sponsors H 7487?
H 7487 is sponsored by David A. Bennett (Democratic), Carol Hagan McEntee (Democratic), Arthur J. Corvese (Democratic), Evan P. Shanley (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Michelle E. McGaw (Democratic), Rebecca M. Kislak (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (Democratic), John G. Edwards (Democratic), and David Morales (Democratic).
What is the current status of H 7487?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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