Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session Status: Died 2 R cosponsors

HR 5310 — JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- JURY NULLIFICATION AS PROPER TRIAL DEFENSE ARGUMENT (This joint resolution would propose to the voters a constitutional amendment which would allow a criminal defendant to argue jury nullification as a defense.)

Last action — 03/01/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. 03/01/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 02/24/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/01/2023)

  3. 02/01/2023 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 111 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (111)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 5310?
HR 5310 is sponsored by George A Nardone (Republican), Rea, and David J. Place (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5310?
This bill died with 2023 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 HR 5310?
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