SB 2125 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

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

Summary
Removes the mandatory certification for an individual 16 years or older who was found delinquent for having committed 2 offenses after the age of 16 which would render the person subject to an indictment if the person was an adult.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Last action May 27, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 26, 2026

How they voted

360
Passed
Total votes 36
May 26, 2026
D Democratic32
32 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican4
4 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 27, 2026
Committee
05/27/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
May 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
05/26/2026 Senate read and passed
upper
May 19, 2026
Legislature · Passed
05/19/2026 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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