RI H7843 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 9 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-09 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Increase the length of time from six (6) months to one year that one can be in a dating or engagement relationship to qualify as a victim under the domestic violence statute.

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Title

Domestic Violence Prevention Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

House - Passage (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-09SenateSigned by Governor
2014-06-04SenateTransmitted to Governor
2014-06-04HouseSenate passed in concurrence
2014-05-29HousePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/04/2014)
2014-05-27HouseCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2014-05-23HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/27/2014)
2014-04-09HouseReferred to Senate Judiciary
2014-04-08HouseHouse read and passed
2014-04-02HousePlaced on House Calendar (04/08/2014)
2014-04-01HouseCommittee recommends passage
2014-03-28HouseScheduled for consideration (04/01/2014)
2014-03-19HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2014-03-14HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2014)
2014-03-04HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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