Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7818
AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Handy (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Giraldo (Democratic)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Stewart (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Prohibits family court from detaining or committing any youth, 12 years or younger, to training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses there is no other reasonable placement.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 16, 2026 · Legislature
04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Apr 10, 2026 · Legislature
04/10/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
02/26/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary