HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE, AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON CAMPUS POLICING POLICIES (Mandates arming campus police at public higher educational institutions and would include campus police in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for the purposes of the "Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights.")
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Jun 27, 2019
Floor votes · House Jun 27, 2019
How they voted
51–2
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 56
Jun 27, 2019
D
Democratic50
96% Yea
R
Republican6
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
06/27/2019 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 25, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/25/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 13, 2019
Legislature · Passed
03/13/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
01/17/2019 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gregg Amore
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
P
SR
Stephen R. Ucci
DDemocratic
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