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RI H7562

Requires the department of environmental management to promulgate by rule, a list of "furbearers" for purposes of the furbearing animals chapter of the general laws.


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Introduced
02/09/2024
In Committee
05/29/2024
Crossed Over
06/10/2024
Passed
06/17/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/17/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would require the department of environmental management to promulgate by rule, a list of "furbearers" for purposes of the furbearing animals chapter of the general laws. This act would take effect upon passage.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) to promulgate a rule that establishes a list of "furbearers" for the purposes of the Furbearing Animals chapter of the Rhode Island General Laws. The bill removes the existing list of furbearing mammals from the law, effectively giving DEM the authority to determine the animals that should be considered "furbearers" and subject to the regulations in this chapter.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Signed by Governor (on 06/17/2024)

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