RI S2425 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Passed on June 15 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.

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Title

False Representation Of Military Status

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-06-09 - House - Passage In Concurrence (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-05-12 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-06-15SenateSigned by Governor
2022-06-09SenateTransmitted to Governor
2022-06-09HouseHouse passed Sub A in concurrence
2022-06-03HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/09/2022)
2022-06-02HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2022-05-27HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2022)
2022-05-13HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2022-05-12SenateSenate passed Sub A
2022-05-10SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/12/2022)
2022-05-10SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2022-05-09SenateProposed Substitute
2022-05-06SenateScheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
2022-03-09SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2022-03-04SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2022)
2022-02-15SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

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