RI H7894 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminates the waiting period for the granting of a complaint/divorce/separation following the filing of the complaint would shorten the waiting period for the filing of a final judgment for divorce following the hearing at which the divorce is granted.
Title
Divorce And Separation
Sponsors
| Rep. Hagan McEntee [D] | Rep. Jason Knight [D] | Rep. William O'Brien [D] | Rep. Joseph Solomon [D] |
| Rep. Stephen Ucci [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-06-20 - House - Passage (Y: 72 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-07-02 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-21 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2018-06-20 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/21/2018) |
| 2018-06-20 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2018-06-19 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2018) |
| 2018-06-19 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2018-06-16 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018) |
| 2018-04-04 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-03-30 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2018) |
| 2018-02-28 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
