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HB 5686

  • Rhode Island House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 17, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Requires sentencing court to consider whether defendant is parent of child, or caregiver of elderly, disabled or terminally ill person whose well-being would be adversely affected by the person’s incarceration and if so, shall impose a non-jail sentence.)

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Courts Criminal Procedure Domestic Relations Mental Health Persons With Disabilities

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Bill Sponsors (10)

Cruz

     
Primary

Brandon Potter

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 16
Primary

Jose Batista

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 12
Primary

June Speakman

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 68
Primary

Teresa Tanzi

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 34
Primary

Stewart

     
Primary

Jennifer Boylan

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 66
Primary

Joseph McNamara

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 19
Primary

Joshua Giraldo

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 56
Primary

Katie Kazarian

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 63
Primary

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Apr 04, 2023

Rhode Island General Assembly

04/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 31, 2023

Rhode Island General Assembly

03/31/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2023)

Feb 17, 2023

House

02/17/2023 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

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