RI H7324 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires, upon motion by counsel in criminal proceeding, attorney general or lead investigating law enforcement agency to issue subpoena or warrant to social media and internet sites for production of material posted or submitted by potential witness.
Title
Relating Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure Generally - Witnesses
Sponsors
| Rep. Jason Knight [D] | Rep. Evan Shanley [D] | Rep. Brian Newberry [R] | Rep. Christopher Blazejewski [D] |
| Rep. Daniel Mckiernan [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-04 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2020-01-31 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2020) |
| 2020-01-29 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText20/HouseText20/H7324.pdf |
