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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Requires that cities and towns comply with certain procedures when prosecuting defendants such as the right to counsel, and amends the penalties imposed for ordinance violations.) AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Requires that cities and towns comply with certain procedures when prosecuting defendants such as the right to counsel, and amends the penalties imposed for ordinance violations.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2017 HB 5187 Rhode Island HB 5187 (2017)
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Rhode Island HB 5187 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Requires that cities and towns comply with certain procedures when prosecuting defendants such as the right to counsel, and amends the penalties imposed for ordinance violations.)

Version chain

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

  1. 5187 as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — 720 (pass) · legislature
  • AS AMENDED — 710 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • Barros — primary (person)
  • Blazejewski — primary (person)
  • Keable — primary (person)
  • Maldonado — primary (person)
  • McKiernan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-25 01/25/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary referral-committee, introduction
  • 2017-02-10 02/10/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2017)
  • 2017-02-14 02/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2017-05-08 05/08/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2017)
  • 2017-05-10 05/10/2017 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-05-19 05/19/2017 Placed on House Calendar (05/23/2017)
  • 2017-05-23 05/23/2017 House passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2017-05-30 05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2017-06-16 06/16/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2017)
  • 2017-06-20 06/20/2017 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-06-22 06/22/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
  • 2017-06-27 06/27/2017 Senate passed as amended in concurrence passage
  • 2017-06-28 06/28/2017 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-06-29 06/29/2017 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee694fe4-d699-496a-ba25-a4af7bf5209f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).