RI H6161 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Introduced, referred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Introduced, referred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creates an action at law authorizing any person who has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment greater than 1 year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition for an award of compensation, damages and attorney's fees.
Title
Relating To Criminal Procedure
Sponsors
| Rep. Gregg Amore [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-27 | House | Introduced, referred to House Finance |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/HouseText17/H6161.pdf |
