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  • Introduced
    Feb 16, 2023
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 374
Rhode Island Senate Bill
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AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HOMICIDE (Abolishes penalty of life without parole and amends/repeals all sections of general laws regulating prisoners serving a sentence of life without parole. It would have prospective and retroactive effect for any offense committed after January 1, 1991.)
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Senate • Jun 01, 2023: 06/01/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HOMICIDE (Abolishes penalty of life without parole and amends/repeals all sections of general laws regulating prisoners serving a sentence of life without parole. It would have prospective and retroactive effect for any offense committed after January 1, 1991.)

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  • Jun 01, 2023 | Senate
    • 06/01/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • May 26, 2023 | Senate
    • 05/26/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/01/2023)
  • Mar 17, 2023 | Senate
    • 03/17/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
    • 03/17/2023 Meeting postponed (03/21/2023)
  • Feb 16, 2023 | Senate
    • 02/16/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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