RI H5733 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Requires all CASA (court-appointed special advocate) volunteers to first pass DCYF clearance as well as a national criminal background check before qualifying for appointment by the court.
Title
Abused And Neglected Children
Sponsors
| Rep. Hagan McEntee [D] | Rep. Joseph Shekarchi [D] | Rep. Jason Knight [D] | Rep. Daniel Mckiernan [D] |
| Rep. Robert Craven [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-06-15 - House - Passage (Y: 73 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-05 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2017-06-29 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2017-06-27 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2017-06-22 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017) |
| 2017-06-20 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2017-06-16 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2017) |
| 2017-06-15 | Senate | Referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2017-06-15 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2017-06-09 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/15/2017) |
| 2017-05-24 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2017-05-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (05/24/2017) |
| 2017-03-15 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-03-10 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/15/2017) |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
