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Proposed Rhode Island Firearm Legislation S0727

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Legislation Overview

Title: Freedom From Prone Restraint Act

Subject: State Affairs And Government

Description: Prohibits the use of prone restraints in certain facilities.

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Placed on Senate Calendar (06/25/2015)

Last Action Date: June 25, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Gayle Goldin;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 38)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 25, 2015 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/25/2015)
Senate Jun 23, 2015 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate Jun 19, 2015 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2015)
Senate May 12, 2015 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate May 8, 2015 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2015)
Senate Mar 19, 2015 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Jun 23, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Mar 19, 2015 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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