RI S2318 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-31 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-31 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Limits the time an inmate can spend in segregated confinement, prohibits the segregated confinement of certain vulnerable persons, and creates more humane and effective methods of instituting such confinement.
Title
Humane Alternatives To Long-term Solitary Confinement
Sponsors
| Sen. Harold Metts [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Juan Pichardo [D] |
| Sen. Gayle Goldin [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-31 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-03-29 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2016) |
| 2016-02-09 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/SenateText16/S2318.pdf |
