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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION"
+description: "Under the emergency fund for victims, increases the share of a victim’s total award that may be used for relocation related expenses but not increase total compensation available to a victim."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 2832"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2832 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "DiPalma", "Felag", "Gallo", "LaMountain", "Murray", "Tikoian"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-03-04"
+last_action: "2026-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2792212b-54bc-43d6-85d7-25e6260dc22e"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "0a86a38b22f18ee69aea70c3769ab808ad3551237796154e8e568bc7de13ebc6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 2832 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
+
+Under the emergency fund for victims, increases the share of a victim’s total award that may be used for relocation related expenses but not increase total compensation available to a victim.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2832** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S2832.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **67–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- Gallo — primary (person)
+- LaMountain — primary (person)
+- Murray — primary (person)
+- Tikoian — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-04** 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration
+- **2026-06-01** 06/01/2026 Meeting postponed (06/02/2026)
+- **2026-06-01** 06/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2026)
+- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-04** 06/04/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2792212b-54bc-43d6-85d7-25e6260dc22e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+