RI H5209 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits any employer from denying any person employment based on a prior criminal conviction and prohibits state from disqualifying any person from any occupation for which a license is required based on a prior conviction.
Title
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals -- Rehabilitation Of Offenders
Sponsors
| Rep. Arthur Corvese [D] | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] | Rep. Deborah Fellela [D] | Rep. Joseph Solomon [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-04 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2023) |
| 2023-01-19 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5209.pdf |
