RI S2279 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Known and may be cited as Kristen's Law, and would provide that the death of a human being as a result of a controlled substance transaction, would subject the person providing the controlled substance up to life imprisonment.
Title
Homicide
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-06-21 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 25 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-21 - Senate - Homicide approval of amendment (Y: 11 N: 22 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-06-20 - House - Passage (Y: 47 N: 13 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-29 - Senate - Passage (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-21 - Senate - Homicide approval of amendment (Y: 11 N: 22 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2018-06-20 - House - Passage (Y: 47 N: 13 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-05-29 - Senate - Passage (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-29 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-06-26 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-21 | Senate | Senate passed Sub B in concurrence |
| 2018-06-20 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2018) |
| 2018-06-20 | House | House passed Sub B |
| 2018-06-19 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2018) |
| 2018-06-19 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub B |
| 2018-06-16 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018) |
| 2018-05-31 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
| 2018-05-29 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2018-05-17 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (05/29/2018) |
| 2018-05-15 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2018-05-11 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/15/2018) |
| 2018-04-26 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-04-19 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2018) |
| 2018-03-12 | Senate | Meeting postponed (03/13/2018) |
| 2018-03-09 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2018-02-01 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
