RI S2824 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-22 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-22 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Creates a new process with standards to be utilized when deciding whether an applicant's past conviction of a crime should disqualify the applicant from receiving an occupational license, permit, certificate, or registration issued by the state.
Title
Equal Opportunity And Affirmative Action -- Licensing
Sponsors
| Sen. Harold Metts [D] | Sen. Ana Quezada [D] | Sen. Gayle Goldin [D] | Sen. Dawn Euer [D] |
| Sen. Samuel Bell [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-07-16 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-07-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-07-13 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-22 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2020-07-17 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2020-07-16 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2020-07-14 | House | Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020) |
| 2020-07-13 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2020-07-10 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (07/13/2020) |
| 2020-07-09 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2020-07-03 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2020-07-03 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020) |
| 2020-03-12 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
