States / Rhode Island / HB 7652
HB 7652 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Requires sentencing court to consider whether defendant is parent of child, or caregiver of elderly, disabled or terminally ill person whose well-being would be adversely affected by the person's incarceration and if so, shall impose a non-jail sentence.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2026
- Last action
- Apr 2, 2026 — 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Teresa Tanzi D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled