Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7205
AN ACT RELATED TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCING RECONSIDERATION ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Sanchez (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
- Donovan (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Craven (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
- Alzate (Democratic)
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- Casimiro
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Allows eligible individuals serving sentences of imprisonment to seek sentence reductions from the superior court, individuals serving life without parole or minimum mandatory sentences pursuant to law, would not be eligible for such relief.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026 · Legislature
04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 27, 2026 · Legislature
03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary