| RI | H7970 | Pass | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Creates a custody procedure for pets in divorce and separation proceedings based on the best interests of the animal. This act would not apply to assistance/service animals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26 Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7975 | Pass | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Permits state child support agencies to bring actions under the child support statute on behalf of a noncustodial parent who is incarcerated and unable to pay child support. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-04 Signed by Governor |
| RI | S2825 | Pass | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Permits state child support agencies to bring actions under the child support statute on behalf of a noncustodial parent who is incarcerated and unable to pay child support. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-04 Signed by Governor |
| RI | H7904 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- SUPPORT OF CHILDREN - Repeals the law requiring a parent to pay support and maintenance to agencies having custody of their child [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8172 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- FULL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS - Allows a board to modify an obligor's license to a "Provisional Employment Operator's License" allowing the obligor the ability to operate a motor vehicle during designated hours of empl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7697 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT - Codifies the federal legislation pertaining to the federal Indian child welfare act into state law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2213 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Allows for child support payments when a child is domiciled in the home of the custodial parent and principally dependent on parent until the child is 21, or 23 if child is enrolled in an educational pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2680 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT - Codifies the federal legislation pertaining to the federal Indian child welfare act into state law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7199 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Permits family court to make orders of support and education of a child from ages eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7097 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Provides for a residency requirement of at least six (6) months rather than one year for the Rhode Island family court to have jurisdiction over a divorce complaint. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7166 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Authorizes the family court to order educational classes on child development and family dynamics for divorcing parents with children. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7163 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DOMESTIC ABUSE PREVENTION - Permits the family court to award custody of household pets to the plaintiff in a domestic abuse complaint, including the enforcement remedy of a restraining order or other injunctive relief. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7167 | Intro
Sine Die | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Allows for child support payments when a child is domiciled in the home of the custodial parent and principally dependent on parent until the child is 21, or 23 if child is enrolled in an educational pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |