Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 3290: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 3290 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on May 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT. Primary sponsor: Sue Sosnowski (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Lou DiPalma (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Stefano Famiglietti (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 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.
Establishes a separate domestic violence calendar within the superior court to handle felony domestic violence cases.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Sosnowski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Melissa Murray | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Walter Felag | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Lou DiPalma | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Frank Ciccone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Stefano Famiglietti | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Matt LaMountain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/11/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence
- 06/11/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A
- 06/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
- 06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- 06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)
- 05/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/26/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2026)
- 05/15/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary