RI S2401 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 31 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-06-02 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 31 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-06-02 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Gives an "unsworn" declaration given under the penalty of perjury the same effect as "a sworn" declaration, and subject to the criminal penalties for perjury.
Title
Uniform Unsworn Declaration Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Stephen Archambault [D] | Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] | Sen. Michael McCaffrey [D] | Sen. Dominick Ruggerio [D] |
| Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] |
Roll Calls
2022-05-31 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-02 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
| 2022-05-31 | Senate | Senate read and passed |
| 2022-05-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (05/31/2022) |
| 2022-05-17 | Senate | Committee recommends passage |
| 2022-05-13 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2022) |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2022) |
| 2022-02-15 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
