RI H7447 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 7 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-13 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION - Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.

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Title

Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-07 - House - Passage (Y: 69 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-13SenateReferred to Senate Judiciary
2024-05-07HouseHouse read and passed
2024-05-03HousePlaced on House Calendar (05/07/2024)
2024-04-30HouseCommittee recommends passage
2024-04-26HouseScheduled for consideration (04/30/2024)
2024-02-27HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-02-23HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2024)
2024-02-02HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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