Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island SB 2711
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN SLATE ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Valverde (Democratic)
- Quezada (Democratic)
- Bell (Democratic)
- Murray (Democratic)
- DiMario (Democratic)
- Mack (Democratic)
- Zurier (Democratic)
- McKenney (Democratic)
- Bissaillon (Democratic)
- Dimitri (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Authorizes the automatic expungement of eligible conviction records by operation of law, initiated and completed by state agencies through electronic processes established within the judicial system.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 10, 2026 · Legislature
03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026) - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary