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IntroducedJan 16, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Requires courts to presume release for most probation violations, set reasonable bail or non-monetary conditions, limit detention to cases of risk or danger, require prompt hearings, and mandate written reasons for detention.)
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Senate • Mar 06, 2026: 03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)
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Mar 10, 2026 04:00pm
Room 313 - State House, Time: Rise of the Senate
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- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- 03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)
- Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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