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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS - PAROLE, MEDICAL PAROLE, COMMUNITY CONFINEMENT, AND CORRECTIONAL IMPACTS (Reforms parole, medical parole, community confinement, and correctional impact statements.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS - PAROLE, MEDICAL PAROLE, COMMUNITY CONFINEMENT, AND CORRECTIONAL IMPACTS (Reforms parole, medical parole, community confinement, and correctional impact statements.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 5128"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 5128 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Correctional Institutions", "Medical", "Parole", "Criminal Procedure"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Almeida", "Craven", "Knight", "McKiernan", "O'Brien"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5538a67-4e5b-47e4-8438-b64ddda16f40"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "6715e853817dfda7d2f169fd140f3d2d43829cd0855670087c12a6d4d890777b"
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 HB 5128 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS - PAROLE, MEDICAL PAROLE, COMMUNITY CONFINEMENT, AND CORRECTIONAL IMPACTS (Reforms parole, medical parole, community confinement, and correctional impact statements.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **5128 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/HouseText17/H5128A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **690** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Almeida — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
- McKiernan — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-18** 01/18/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee, introduction`
- **2017-01-27** 01/27/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/31/2017)
- **2017-01-31** 01/31/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2017-06-30** 06/30/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/30/2017)
- **2017-06-30** 06/30/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-09-14** 09/14/2017 Scheduled for reconsideration (09/15/2017)
- **2017-09-15** 09/15/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-09-15** 09/15/2017 Placed on House Calendar (09/19/2017)
- **2017-09-19** 09/19/2017 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2017-09-19** 09/19/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (09/19/2017)
- **2017-09-19** 09/19/2017 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2017-09-25** 09/25/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-09-28** 09/28/2017 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/d5538a67-4e5b-47e4-8438-b64ddda16f40`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).