RI S2029 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-18 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-18 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provide that if a person has been convicted of first or second degree murder but has not been sentenced to life in prison, then that convict must serve at least 50% of that sentence prior to being eligible for parole consideration
Title
Correctional Institutions - Parole
Sponsors
| Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardo [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Michael McCaffrey [D] |
| Sen. Dawson Hodgson [R] |
Roll Calls
Senate - Passage correctional institutions-parole (Y: 34 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Referred to House Judiciary |
| 2014-02-27 | Senate | Senate read and passed |
| 2014-02-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (02/27/2014) |
| 2014-02-11 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2014-02-07 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2014) |
| 2014-01-09 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
