2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
H8230: Sexual Assault
Legislative Summary
Defines any act of sexual penetration or contact perpetrated by an individual with a position of authority upon a person over the age of fourteen (14) and under the age of eighteen (18) as third degree sexual assault.
Bill History
5/11/2022
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
House of Representatives
6/7/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2022)
House of Representatives
6/9/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2022)
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
6/19/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2022)
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
House read and passed
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2022)
Senate
6/22/2022
Senate passed in concurrence
Senate
6/22/2022
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage
6/21/2022
64
Yea
4
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/27/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
