2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2401: Uniform Unsworn Declaration Act
Legislative 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.
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Bill History
2/15/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
4/1/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2022)
Senate
4/7/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/13/2022
Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2022)
Senate
5/17/2022
Committee recommends passage
Senate
5/25/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/31/2022)
Senate
5/31/2022
Senate read and passed
Senate
6/2/2022
Referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
5/31/2022
37
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/31/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Archambault
Democrat