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IntroducedFeb 28, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Caps damages at $100,000 in tort actions against Rhode Island, cities, towns, or fire districts, except for willful misconduct or extreme recklessness. It also exempts them from § 9-21-10.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 11, 2025: 03/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 5911
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Fogartyprimary
- Quattrocchiprimary
- Alzateprimary
- Tanziprimary
- Hullprimary
Votes
Actions
- Mar 11, 2025 | House
- 03/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 07, 2025 | House
- 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)
- Feb 28, 2025 | House
- 02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)
- House Judiciary: 03-11-2025--H5911, H5914, H5915--The Honorable Brett P. Smiley, Mayor, City of ProvidencePDF
- House Judiciary: 03-11-2025--H5911--Jonathan Womer, Director, DOAPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-11-2025--H5911--Randy Rossi, Exec. Dir., RI League of Cities and TownsPDF