AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
Summary
Establishes concurrent jurisdiction between the Rhode Island Family Court and the Federal Government for the purposes of adjudicating minors who have allegedly committed a crime while residing on a military installation located in Rhode Island.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 29, 2025
Signed Jun 26, 2025
Floor votes · House Jun 3, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
06/18/2025 House passed as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
06/17/2025 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Jun 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
06/03/2025 House read and passed
lower
May 27, 2025
Legislature · Passed
05/27/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
02/11/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 29, 2025
Introduced
01/29/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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