Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 950: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- KIDNAPPING
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 950 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- KIDNAPPING. Primary sponsor: Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2025): 06/24/2025 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 the crime of attempted kidnapping of a minor.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Brian Thompson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Pete Appollonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| John Burke | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Andrew Dimitri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Matt LaMountain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Frank Ciccone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Todd Patalano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor
- 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/18/2025 House passed in concurrence
- 06/14/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2025)
- 06/12/2025 Senate read and passed
- 06/10/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2025)
- 06/10/2025 Committee recommends passage
- 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2025)
- 05/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 05/05/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/08/2025)
- 04/04/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary