RI H7739 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-06 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House State Government & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-06 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House State Government & Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the operation of private detention facilities and private public partnerships within the state and prohibits the housing of Rhode Island prisoners in other states as well as hold out-of-state prisoners in Rhode Island facilities.
Title
Municipal Detention Facility Corporations
Sponsors
| Rep. Joshua Giraldo [D] | Rep. Anastasia Williams [D] | Rep. David Morales [D] | Rep. Karen Alzate [D] |
| Rep. Leonela Felix [D] | Rep. Jean Barros [D] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] | Rep. Nathan Biah [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-06 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-04-01 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/06/2022) |
| 2022-03-29 | House | Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/31/2022) |
| 2022-03-25 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2022-03-02 | House | Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText22/HouseText22/H7739.pdf |
