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Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island SB 2733

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary

Makes it unlawful for a person in the custody of the department of corrections to use any force or weapon to resist a lawful request or directive.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Jun 11, 2026
Senate
PassagepassSet your home in Rhode Island to see
Jun 11, 2026
Senate
IN CONCURRENCEpassSet your home in Rhode Island to see

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