Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HR 8503
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A HOUSE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE THE INCARCERATION OF WOMEN
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Ajello (Democratic)
- Shallcross Smith (Democratic)
- Kislak (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Hull (Democratic)
- Lombardi (Democratic)
- Potter (Democratic)
- Cruz (Democratic)
- Felix (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Creates a special legislative commission to study and provide recommendations relating to supporting community-based solutions to reduce the incarceration of women in Rhode Island.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 14, 2026 · Legislature
05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 11, 2026 · Legislature
05/11/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2026) - May 1, 2026 · House
05/01/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary