RI H7481 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-06 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-06 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Limits the time an inmate can spend in segregated confinement, prohibits the segregated confinement of certain vulnerable persons, and creates more humane and effective methods of instituting such confinement.
Title
Humane Alternatives To Long-term Solitary Confinement
Sponsors
| Rep. Aaron Regunberg [D] | Rep. Scott Slater [D] | Rep. Jean Barros [D] | Rep. Raymond Hull [D] |
| Rep. David Bennett [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-06 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-04-01 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/06/2016) |
| 2016-02-19 | House | Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/23/2016) |
| 2016-02-18 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2016-02-05 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/HouseText16/H7481.pdf |
