RI S0605 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-23 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-23 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Extends protections afforded to law enforcement officers under the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (Rhode Island General Laws § 42-28.6-1 et. seq.) to Police Chiefs.
Title
Just Cause Dismissal Of Municipal Police Chief
Sponsors
Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Walter Felag [D] | Sen. John Burke [D] | Sen. Matthew LaMountain [D] |
Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-05-23 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
2023-05-19 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/23/2023) |
2023-03-07 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0605.pdf |