RI S0332 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-25 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-25 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increases the penalty for anyone found guilty of reckless driving while eluding police to a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment and subject to a loss of license from 1 to 2 years and a possible forfeiture of their motor vehicle.
Title
Motor Vehicle Offenses
Sponsors
| Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] | Sen. David Tikoian [D] | Sen. Thomas Paolino [R] | Sen. Mark McKenney [D] |
| Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Robert Britto [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-25 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-05-19 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/25/2023) |
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0332.pdf |
