RI S2667 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 7 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-08 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- PRACTICE IN PROBATE COURTS - Outlines the process for a person petitioning to change their name in the probate court in the town or city where they reside. It also makes the statute regarding name change gender neutral.

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Title

Outlines the process for a person petitioning to change their name in the probate court in the town or city where they reside. It also makes the statute regarding name change gender neutral.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-07 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-08HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2024-05-07SenateSenate passed Sub A
2024-05-01SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/07/2024)
2024-04-30SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2024-04-29SenateProposed Substitute
2024-04-26SenateScheduled for consideration (04/30/2024)
2024-03-26SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-22SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2024)
2024-03-01SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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