RI H7314 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-15 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit and for contempt of court.

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Title

Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit and for contempt of court.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-15HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-02-12HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/15/2024)
2024-02-12HouseMeeting postponed (02/13/2024)
2024-02-09HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2024-01-26HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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