RI H5757 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-06-09 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Increases minimum sentence for first and second degree sexual assault and provides first 10 years of a sentence for first degree sexual assault and first 5 years for second degree sexual assault, not be subject to a suspension or deferment of sentence.

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Title

Sexual Assault -- Sherry's Law

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-06-07 - House - Passage As Amended (Y: 52 N: 15 NV: 7 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-06-07 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-09SenateReferred to Senate Judiciary
2023-06-07HouseHouse passed as amended (floor amendment)
2023-06-02HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/07/2023)
2023-06-01HouseCommittee recommends passage
2023-05-26HouseScheduled for consideration (06/01/2023)
2023-03-16HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2023-03-10HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/16/2023)
2023-02-21HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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