RI S2717 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-06 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-06 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Makes hearings on child abuse or neglect cases open to the public. It would also provide that the director of DCYF disclose findings and facts of investigations when there is a fatality or near fatality of a child.
Title
Office Of State Medical Examiners--department Of Children, Youth And Families And The Office Of The Child Advocate -- Child Fatality Reporting
Sponsors
| Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] | Sen. Stephen Archambault [D] | Sen. Gayle Goldin [D] |
| Sen. William Conley [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-04-14 - Senate - - child fatality reporting approval of amendment lc 004738/2 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-14 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-14 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-06 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2016-07-01 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2016-06-18 | House | House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence |
| 2016-06-17 | House | Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2016) |
| 2016-04-15 | House | Referred to House H.E.W. |
| 2016-04-14 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| 2016-04-12 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (04/14/2016) |
| 2016-04-12 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2016-04-08 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (04/12/2016) |
| 2016-03-29 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-03-25 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/29/2016) |
| 2016-03-08 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
