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RI S2470
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Lauria
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AI Summary
- Barrington town council would be authorized to set an annual dog licensing fee of up to $7.00 per dog by ordinance
- The default statewide dog licensing fee under Rhode Island law is $5.00 annually
- Barrington would join 14 other Rhode Island municipalities that have specific authority to set their own dog licensing fees above the state default
- The act would take effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Permits the town of Barrington to assess an annual dog licensing fee of seven dollars ($7.00).
Animals And Animal Husbandry
Last Action
Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Municipal Government & Housing3/11/2026
Housing and Municipal Government2/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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