RI S2227 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-26 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Redefines misdemeanors for expungement purposes and make prior felonies, subsequently reclassified as misdemeanors, eligible for expungement pursuant to sections 12-1.3-2 and 12-1.3-3.

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Title

Redefines misdemeanors for expungement purposes and make prior felonies, subsequently reclassified as misdemeanors, eligible for expungement pursuant to sections 12-1.3-2 and 12-1.3-3.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-13 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 67 N: 4 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-02 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-26SenateSigned by Governor
2024-06-20SenateTransmitted to Governor
2024-06-13HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2024-06-12HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/13/2024)
2024-06-11HouseCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2024-06-09HouseScheduled for consideration (06/11/2024)
2024-06-04HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-05-31HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/04/2024)
2024-05-03HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2024-05-02SenateSenate read and passed
2024-04-26SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/02/2024)
2024-04-25SenateCommittee recommends passage
2024-04-23SenateScheduled for consideration (04/25/2024)
2024-04-02SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-29SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2024)
2024-01-24SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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