Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8083: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS

In committee Last action April 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8083 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS. Primary sponsor: Brandon Potter (Democratic), Casimiro, David Morales (Democratic), Enrique Sanchez (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brandon Potter (Democratic); Casimiro; David Morales (Democratic); Enrique Sanchez (Democratic); and 5 more.