RI H7993 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-04-16 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 27 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-04-16 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prevents the use of life-threatening restraints by service providers at covered facilities, requires incident reports if any restraint is used, mandates development of policies/procedures and staff training.
Title
Freedom From Life-threatening Physical Restraint Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Raymond Gallison [D] | Rep. Dennis Canario [D] | Rep. Eileen Naughton [D] | Rep. Samuel Azzinaro [D] |
| Rep. Katherine Kazarian [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-16 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2014-04-11 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2014) |
| 2014-03-27 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText14/HouseText14/H7993.pdf |
