Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2470
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lauria (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Permits the town of Barrington to assess an annual dog licensing fee of seven dollars ($7.00).
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 Senate | IN CONCURRENCE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Passage | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Apr 22, 2026
04/22/2026 Effective without Governor's signature - Apr 14, 2026
04/14/2026 Transmitted to Governor - Apr 14, 2026 · House
04/14/2026 House passed in concurrence - Apr 10, 2026 · House
04/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/14/2026) - Mar 24, 2026 · Legislature
03/24/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence - Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
03/20/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/24/2026) - Mar 11, 2026 · House
03/11/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
03/10/2026 Senate read and passed - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
03/06/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/10/2026) - Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
03/05/2026 Committee recommends passage - Feb 27, 2026 · Legislature
02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2026) - Feb 6, 2026 · Senate
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government