SR 2993 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE IMPACT AND POTENTIAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF BAIL REFORMS ON BLACK RHODE ISLANDERS AND THE STATE

Summary
Creates an 11 member commission to analyze the impact and potential economic benefits of bail reforms on Black Rhode Islanders, and would report back by February 5, 2027, and expire on April 5, 2027.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
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Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026
Committee
05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
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