---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Establishes a military family advocacy program to address child abuse and neglect in military families.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Establishes a military family advocacy program to address child abuse and neglect in military families.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2105"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2105 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "Coyne", "DiMario", "Euer", "Lawson", "Murray", "Valverde", "Zurier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-25"
last_action: "2022-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a605a465-65cc-4fcd-acf1-536d559970b9"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "b41976a6b9d80f5ee935cfb8209ebe1ecee75b4735e5d343f120baf1c5b97f9f"
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 2105 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Establishes a military family advocacy program to address child abuse and neglect in military families.)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **2105** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2105.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **66–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Burke — primary (person)
- Coyne — primary (person)
- DiMario — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Lawson — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Valverde — primary (person)
- Zurier — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-25** 01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** 04/08/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2022)
- **2022-04-12** 04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-04-21** 04/21/2022 Scheduled for consideration (04/28/2022)
- **2022-04-28** 04/28/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-29** 04/29/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-05-05** 05/05/2022 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2022-05-06** 05/06/2022 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-20** 05/20/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2022)
- **2022-05-26** 05/26/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (05/31/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 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/a605a465-65cc-4fcd-acf1-536d559970b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).