Rhode Island 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 2420 — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CLAIMS FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT (Enables innocent persons who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime to petition the presiding justice of the superior court for an award of compensation and damages.)

Last action — 02/13/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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

This bill died with 2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. 02/13/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

  • Coyne · Primary
  • Dawn Euer · Primary
  • Lombardi · Primary
  • McCaffrey · Primary
  • Satchell · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (5)

  • Coyne
  • Dawn Euer Democratic
  • Lombardi
  • McCaffrey
  • Satchell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (109)

109 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2420?
SB 2420 is sponsored by Coyne, Dawn Euer (Democratic), Lombardi, McCaffrey, and Satchell.
What is the current status of SB 2420?
This bill died with 2020 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 SB 2420?
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