S.2472

Increases the fines for dog ordinance violations in the town of Barrington.

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Introduced Text

Increases fines for dog ordinance violations in Barrington, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island S2472 increases the fines for dog ordinance violations in the town of Barrington. The bill allows the town council to enact ordinances permitting animal control officers or police officers to issue citations for violations, which can be paid by mail. The fines are set at $25 for the first offense, $50 for the second offense, and $100 for the third and each subsequent offense within a calendar year. The act takes effect upon passage.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

67 Yea

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2 Nay

RR

6 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 24

12:00 AM

House Municipal Government & Housing Consideration

Mar 5

12:00 AM

Senate Housing and Municipal Government Hearing

History

Apr 22

Senate

Effective without Governor's signature

Apr 14

House

House passed in concurrence

Apr 14

Senate

Transmitted to Governor