RI H5351 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits municipal charters and ordinances from requiring that their police officers and firefighters reside within the state of Rhode Island.

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Title

Police And Firefighters Residency

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-23 - House - Passage (Y: 60 N: 10 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-05HouseSigned by Governor
2017-06-29HouseTransmitted to Governor
2017-06-28SenateSenate passed in concurrence
2017-06-22SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/28/2017)
2017-06-14SenateCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2017-06-09SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/14/2017)
2017-05-30SenateReferred to Senate Labor
2017-03-23HouseHouse read and passed
2017-03-17HousePlaced on House Calendar (03/23/2017)
2017-03-16HouseCommittee recommends passage
2017-03-10HouseScheduled for consideration (03/16/2017)
2017-03-02HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-02-24HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2017)
2017-02-02HouseIntroduced, referred to House Municipal Government

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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