Rhode Island 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 55 — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION (Provides that sex offenders register their presence with any homeless shelter at which they may temporarily stay and provides that said shelters notify the local law enforcement agency of the presence.)

Last action — 09/27/2017 Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 09/27/2017 Signed by Governor

  2. 09/21/2017 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 09/19/2017 House passed Sub A in concurrence

  4. 09/15/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (09/19/2017)

  5. 06/30/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/30/2017)

  6. 06/29/2017 Referred to House Judiciary

  7. 06/28/2017 Senate passed Sub A

  8. 06/28/2017 Senate voted to reconsider

  9. 06/28/2017 Senate passed Sub A

  10. 06/22/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/28/2017)

  11. 06/22/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  12. 06/20/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2017)

  13. 02/28/2017 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study

  14. 02/28/2017 Committee recommended indefinite postponement

  15. 02/23/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/28/2017)

  16. 01/18/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Lombardi · Primary
  • Lynch Prata · Primary
  • McCaffrey · Primary
  • Lombardo · Primary
  • Jabour · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (5)

  • Lombardi
  • Lynch Prata
  • McCaffrey
  • Lombardo
  • Jabour

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (109)

109 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES --

Passed 69 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 34002
Unaffiliated 31003
Republican 4001
Total 69006
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Almeida — Yea
Barros — Yea
Canario — Yea
Cunha — Yea
Filippi — Yea
Giarrusso — Yea
Hearn — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Walsh — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Jacquard — Not Voting
Johnston — Yea
Keable — Yea
Lancia — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
McKiernan — Yea
McLaughlin — Yea
Morin — Yea
O'Grady — Yea
Regunberg — Yea
Ruggiero — Yea
Tobon — Yea
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Amore — Yea
Coughlin — Yea
Marshall — Yea
Mendonca — Not Voting
Nardolillo — Yea
Nunes — Yea
Price — Not Voting
Ranglin-Vassell — Yea
Ucci — Yea
Winfield — Yea
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Yea
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Yea
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Yea
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
Deborah A. Fellela Democratic Yea
Edith H. Ajello Democratic Yea
Evan P. Shanley Democratic Yea
Grace Diaz Democratic Not Voting
Gregory J. Costantino Democratic Yea
Jason Knight Democratic Yea
John G. Edwards Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. Democratic Yea
Joseph M. McNamara Democratic Yea
Julie A. Casimiro Democratic Yea
K. Joseph Shekarchi Democratic Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Lauren H. Carson Democratic Not Voting
Marvin L. Abney Democratic Yea
Mary Duffy Messier Democratic Yea
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic Yea
Patricia A. Serpa Democratic Yea
Ramon A. Perez Democratic Yea
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Yea
Scott A. Slater Democratic Yea
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Yea
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Yea
Brian C. Newberry Republican Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Not Voting
Sherry Roberts Republican Yea

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AND NOTIFICATION

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 10000
Unaffiliated 23002
Republican 2000
Total 35002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Lynch Prata — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Algiere — Yea
Archambault — Yea
Cote — Yea
Coyne — Yea
Gee — Yea
Goldin — Not Voting
Goodwin — Yea
Jabour — Yea
Kettle — Yea
Lombardo — Yea
Metts — Yea
Miller — Yea
Picard — Yea
Satchell — Yea
Seveney — Yea
Sheehan — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Conley — Yea
Crowley — Yea
Doyle — Not Voting
McCaffrey — Yea
Nesselbush — Yea
Da Ponte — Yea
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

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Passage

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 10000
Unaffiliated 22003
Republican 2000
Total 34003
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Lynch Prata — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Algiere — Yea
Archambault — Yea
Conley — Yea
Coyne — Yea
Crowley — Yea
Gee — Yea
Goldin — Not Voting
Goodwin — Yea
Jabour — Yea
Kettle — Yea
Lombardo — Yea
McCaffrey — Yea
Miller — Not Voting
Nesselbush — Yea
Seveney — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Cote — Yea
Doyle — Not Voting
Metts — Yea
Picard — Yea
Satchell — Yea
Sheehan — Yea
Da Ponte — Yea
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety housing
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Who sponsors SB 55?
SB 55 is sponsored by Lombardi, Lynch Prata, McCaffrey, Lombardo, and Jabour.
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