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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HOMICIDE (Known and may be cited as Kristen's Law, and would provide that the death of a human being as a result of a controlled substance transaction, would subject the person providing the controlled substance up to life imprisonment.) | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HOMICIDE (Known and may be cited as Kristen's Law, and would provide that the death of a human being as a result of a controlled substance transaction, would subject the person providing the controlled substance up to life imprisonment.) | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2018 | SB 2279 | Rhode Island SB 2279 (2018) |
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Rhode Island SB 2279 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HOMICIDE (Known and may be cited as Kristen's Law, and would provide that the death of a human being as a result of a controlled substance transaction, would subject the person providing the controlled substance up to life imprisonment.)
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 2279 SUB B (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 54–15 (pass) · upper
- Passage — 24–11 (pass) · upper
- Approval of Amendment — 11–22 (fail) · upper
- In Concurrence — 25–11 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Coyne — primary (person)
- Gallo — primary (person)
- Lombardi — primary (person)
- Seveney — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-02-01 02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
introduction, referral-committee - 2018-03-09 03/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 2018-03-12 03/12/2018 Meeting postponed (03/13/2018)
- 2018-04-19 04/19/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2018)
- 2018-04-26 04/26/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2018-05-11 05/11/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/15/2018)
- 2018-05-15 05/15/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-05-17 05/17/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/29/2018)
- 2018-05-29 05/29/2018 Senate passed Sub A
passage - 2018-05-31 05/31/2018 Referred to House Judiciary
referral-committee - 2018-06-16 06/16/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018)
- 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2018)
- 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 House passed Sub B
passage - 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2018)
- 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence
passage - 2018-06-26 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-06-29 06/29/2018 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/555a0af9-827c-4501-9ac0-35404a0a1112. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).