RI S2387 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-31 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 15 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-05-31 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.
Title
Children
Sponsors
| Sen. Elaine Morgan [R] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] | Sen. Jessica de la Cruz [R] |
| Sen. Frank Lombardo [D] | Sen. Stephen Archambault [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-31 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-05-27 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/31/2022) |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText22/SenateText22/S2387.pdf |
