RI S0188 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on July 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-09 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on July 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-09 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the uniform controlled substances act and reclassifies simple possession of ten grams (10g) or less of certain controlled substances as a misdemeanor punishable as a two (2) year misdemeanor rather than a felony.
Title
Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-06-25 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-08 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-08 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-09 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-07-07 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-06-25 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-06-23 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/25/2021) |
| 2021-06-21 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-06-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2021) |
| 2021-06-10 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
| 2021-06-08 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2021-06-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/08/2021) |
| 2021-06-03 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2021-06-02 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2021-05-28 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2021) |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-03-19 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2021) |
| 2021-02-05 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
