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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2613: AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2613 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT. Primary sponsor: Dawn Euer (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Permits the family court to retain jurisdiction over juveniles and allow the family court to order juveniles detained in the training school until the age of twenty-one if the court finds that it is in the best interest of the child.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dawn EuerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Hanna GalloPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Mark McKenneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Jonathon AcostaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
  3. 02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source