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IntroducedJan 23, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS (Reduces the time for expungements to 3 years for a single misdemeanor and 5 years for felonies and multiple misdemeanors.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 02, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 7281
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Votes
Actions
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
- House Judiciary: 04-02-2026--H7281, 8084, H8085--Angela M._Yingling, RI Public Defenders Office--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-02-2026--H7281--Brandon_Robinson, MPA,CPM--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-02-2026--H7281--Jaime_Vistel Hinojosa--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 04-02-2026--H7281--Michael A. DiLauro, Esq.--JudPDF



