2022 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

S2808: Children

Legislative Summary

Establishes criminal penalties for a wanton or reckless act or omission of a parent, guardian or any other person who has custody or control of a child that result in substantial risk of serious bodily injury or sexual abuse of a child in their care.

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Bill History

3/24/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
4/8/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2022)
Senate
4/12/2022
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
6/11/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/15/2022)
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2022)
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
House passed in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/27/2022
Signed by Governor
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage In Concurrence
6/17/2022
59
Yea
0
Nay
16
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
5/31/2022
33
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/27/2022)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/24/202213.4 KB