RI S0733 | 2021 | Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill 733 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 14 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-14 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Limits credit of tortfeasor to amount paid by released tortfeasor.

Title

Procedure On Particular Actions - Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors

Roll Calls

2021-07-01 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-06-30 - Senate - Passage (Y: 33 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-07-14	Senate	Signed by Governor
2021-07-12	Senate	Transmitted to Governor
2021-07-01	House	House passed in concurrence
2021-07-01	House	Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
2021-06-30	Senate	Senate read and passed
2021-06-28	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (06/30/2021)
2021-06-28	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2021-06-25	Senate	Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
2021-04-29	Senate	Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-04-23	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2021)
2021-03-26	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/SenateText21/S0733.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=13302
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=18041