Rhode Island 2022 Regular Session Status: Died 4 D cosponsors

HB 7686 — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION (Requires the judicial nominating commission to include certain questions on application/retain race, nationality, ethnicity, and gender data/classifies application as public record with opt out provision.)

Last action — 03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. 03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 03/11/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2022)

  3. 03/02/2022 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 109 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (109)

109 members have not signed on to this bill.

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civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 7686?
HB 7686 is sponsored by Williams, David Morales (Democratic), Leonela Felix (Democratic), Joshua J. Giraldo (Democratic), and Karen Alzate (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 7686?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 7686?
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