Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5437: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- JAILS AND PRISONS

In committee Last action April 1, 2025: 04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 5437 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- JAILS AND PRISONS. Primary sponsor: Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Robert Craven (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), Casimiro, Earl Read (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2025): 04/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic); Carol McEntee (Democratic); Matthew Dawson (Democratic); Robert Craven (Democratic); and 6 more.