Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2955: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2955 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT. Primary sponsor: Dawn Euer (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 19, 2026): 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the electronic filing of domestic violence/sexual assault forms by law enforcement agencies, and enhances the information to be included on the reporting forms.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Euer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Mark McKenney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
- 06/05/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)
- 05/05/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 05/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2026)
- 04/15/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
- 04/14/2026 Senate read and passed
- 04/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/14/2026)
- 04/02/2026 Committee recommends passage
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
- 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary