Who sponsors HB 5470?

HB 5470 is sponsored by Patricia A. Serpa (Democratic), Amore, Mia A. Ackerman (Democratic), George A Nardone (Republican), Carol Hagan McEntee (Democratic), and David J. Place (Republican).

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Rhode Island 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 5470 — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Creates an action authorizing any person who has been sentenced to imprisonment greater than one year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition court for an award of compensation and damages, including attorney’s fees.)

Last action July 08, 2021 — 07/08/2021 Signed by Governor

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
6 sponsors

6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

July 08, 2021
07/08/2021 Signed by Governor
July 06, 2021
07/06/2021 Transmitted to Governor
July 01, 2021
07/01/2021 House passed Sub B in concurrence
June 30, 2021
06/30/2021 Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021)
June 30, 2021
06/30/2021 Senate passed Sub B
June 28, 2021
06/28/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/30/2021)
June 28, 2021
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
June 26, 2021
06/26/2021 Proposed Substitute
June 25, 2021
06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
April 08, 2021
04/08/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary
March 30, 2021
03/30/2021 House passed Sub A
March 26, 2021
03/26/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/30/2021)
March 17, 2021
03/17/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
March 12, 2021
03/12/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/17/2021)
March 09, 2021
03/09/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
March 05, 2021
03/05/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2021)
February 10, 2021
02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

Patricia A. Serpa Democratic
Amore
Mia A. Ackerman Democratic
George A Nardone Republican
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic
David J. Place Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (108)

108 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.

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Votes

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	44	0	0	5
Unaffiliated	18	0	0	1
Republican	7	0	0	0
Total	69	0	0	6
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
Amore	—	Yea
Barros	—	Yea
Cardillo	—	Yea
Cassar	—	Yea
Fenton-Fung	—	Yea
Filippi	—	Yea
Hawkins	—	Yea
Henries	—	Yea
McLaughlin	—	Yea
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
O'Brien	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Ranglin-Vassell	—	Yea
Ruggiero	—	Yea
ShallcrossSmith	—	Yea
Tobon	—	Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Lima S	—	Yea
Alex Marszalkowski	Democratic	Yea
Arthur Handy	Democratic	Yea
Arthur J. Corvese	Democratic	Yea
Brandon C. Potter	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
David Morales	Democratic	Yea
Deborah A. Fellela	Democratic	Yea
Edith H. Ajello	Democratic	Yea
Evan P. Shanley	Democratic	Yea
Grace Diaz	Democratic	Yea
Gregory J. Costantino	Democratic	Not Voting
Jacquelyn M. Baginski	Democratic	Yea
Jason Knight	Democratic	Yea
John G. Edwards	Democratic	Yea
John J. Lombardi	Democratic	Yea
Jose F. Batista	Democratic	Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr.	Democratic	Yea
Joseph M. McNamara	Democratic	Yea
Joshua J. Giraldo	Democratic	Yea
Julie A. Casimiro	Democratic	Yea
June Speakman	Democratic	Yea
Justine A. Caldwell	Democratic	Yea
Karen Alzate	Democratic	Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian	Democratic	Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty	Democratic	Yea
Lauren H. Carson	Democratic	Not Voting
Leonela Felix	Democratic	Yea
Marvin L. Abney	Democratic	Yea
Mary Duffy Messier	Democratic	Yea
Mia A. Ackerman	Democratic	Yea
Michelle E. McGaw	Democratic	Yea
Nathan W. Biah	Democratic	Yea
Patricia A. Serpa	Democratic	Yea
Ramon A. Perez	Democratic	Not Voting
Raymond A. Hull	Democratic	Yea
Rebecca M. Kislak	Democratic	Yea
Robert D. Phillips	Democratic	Yea
Robert E. Craven, Sr.	Democratic	Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro	Democratic	Not Voting
Scott A. Slater	Democratic	Yea
Stephen M. Casey	Democratic	Yea
Susan R. Donovan	Democratic	Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi	Democratic	Not Voting
Terri Cortvriend	Democratic	Yea
Thomas E. Noret	Democratic	Yea
Brian C. Newberry	Republican	Yea
David J. Place	Republican	Yea
Elaine J. Morgan	Republican	Yea
George A Nardone	Republican	Yea
Michael W. Chippendale	Republican	Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi	Republican	Yea
Sherry Roberts	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	49	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	17	0	0	2
Republican	7	0	0	0
Total	73	0	0	2
% of votes cast	97%	0%	0%	3%

Member	Party	Vote
Amore	—	Yea
Barros	—	Yea
Cardillo	—	Yea
Cassar	—	Yea
Fenton-Fung	—	Yea
Filippi	—	Yea
Hawkins	—	Yea
Henries	—	Yea
McLaughlin	—	Not Voting
Mr. Speaker	—	Yea
O'Brien	—	Yea
Price	—	Yea
Ranglin-Vassell	—	Yea
Ruggiero	—	Yea
ShallcrossSmith	—	Yea
Tobon	—	Not Voting
Vella-Wilkinson	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Lima S	—	Yea
Alex Marszalkowski	Democratic	Yea
Arthur Handy	Democratic	Yea
Arthur J. Corvese	Democratic	Yea
Brandon C. Potter	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
David Morales	Democratic	Yea
Deborah A. Fellela	Democratic	Yea
Edith H. Ajello	Democratic	Yea
Evan P. Shanley	Democratic	Yea
Grace Diaz	Democratic	Yea
Gregory J. Costantino	Democratic	Yea
Jacquelyn M. Baginski	Democratic	Yea
Jason Knight	Democratic	Yea
John G. Edwards	Democratic	Yea
John J. Lombardi	Democratic	Yea
Jose F. Batista	Democratic	Yea
Joseph J. Solomon, Jr.	Democratic	Yea
Joseph M. McNamara	Democratic	Yea
Joshua J. Giraldo	Democratic	Yea
Julie A. Casimiro	Democratic	Yea
June Speakman	Democratic	Yea
Justine A. Caldwell	Democratic	Yea
Karen Alzate	Democratic	Yea
Katherine S. Kazarian	Democratic	Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty	Democratic	Yea
Lauren H. Carson	Democratic	Yea
Leonela Felix	Democratic	Yea
Marvin L. Abney	Democratic	Yea
Mary Duffy Messier	Democratic	Yea
Mia A. Ackerman	Democratic	Yea
Michelle E. McGaw	Democratic	Yea
Nathan W. Biah	Democratic	Yea
Patricia A. Serpa	Democratic	Yea
Ramon A. Perez	Democratic	Yea
Raymond A. Hull	Democratic	Yea
Rebecca M. Kislak	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
Terri Cortvriend	Democratic	Yea
Thomas E. Noret	Democratic	Yea
Brian C. Newberry	Republican	Yea
David J. Place	Republican	Yea
Elaine J. Morgan	Republican	Yea
George A Nardone	Republican	Yea
Michael W. Chippendale	Republican	Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi	Republican	Yea
Sherry Roberts	Republican	Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5470?: HB 5470 is sponsored by Patricia A. Serpa (Democratic), Amore, Mia A. Ackerman (Democratic), George A Nardone (Republican), Carol Hagan McEntee (Democratic), and David J. Place (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5470?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 10, 2021. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 5470?: Track HB 5470 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: HB 5470
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Session: 2021 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 10, 2021
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Patricia A. Serpa

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