Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 518: AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE IMPACT AND POTENTIAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF BAIL REFORMS ON BLACK RHODE ISLANDERS AND THE STATE

In committee Last action May 1, 2025: 05/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

SB 518 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE IMPACT AND POTENTIAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF BAIL REFORMS ON BLACK RHODE ISLANDERS AND THE STATE. Primary sponsor: Dawn Euer (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): 05/01/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dawn Euer (Democratic); Bob Britto (Democratic); Victoria Gu (Democratic); Meghan Kallman (Democratic); and 2 more.