RI S0399 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-17 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-17 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the operation of private detention facilities and private public partnerships within the state and prohibits the housing of Rhode Island prisoners in other states as well as hold out-of-state prisoners in Rhode Island facilities.
Title
Municipal Detention Facility Corporations
Sponsors
| Sen. Jonathon Acosta [D] | Sen. Tiara Mack [D] | Sen. Meghan Kallman [D] | Sen. Samuel Bell [D] |
| Sen. Kendra Anderson [D] | Sen. Jeanine Calkin [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-17 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-05-13 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/17/2021) |
| 2021-02-25 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/SenateText21/S0399.pdf |
