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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - ELECTIVE SHARE (Clarifies the right of a surviving spouse of a decedent regarding elective shares taken against the decedent's will relating to real and personal estate to the estates of decedents dying on and after July 1, 2018.) AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - ELECTIVE SHARE (Clarifies the right of a surviving spouse of a decedent regarding elective shares taken against the decedent's will relating to real and personal estate to the estates of decedents dying on and after July 1, 2018.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2018 SB 2285 Rhode Island SB 2285 (2018)
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Rhode Island SB 2285 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - ELECTIVE SHARE (Clarifies the right of a surviving spouse of a decedent regarding elective shares taken against the decedent's will relating to real and personal estate to the estates of decedents dying on and after July 1, 2018.)

Version chain

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

  1. 2285 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • IN CONCURRENCE — 692 (pass) · upper
  • Passage — 360 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jabour — primary (person)
  • Lombardi — primary (person)
  • Lynch Prata — primary (person)
  • McCaffrey — primary (person)
  • Nesselbush — 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
  • 2018-02-09 02/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/15/2018)
  • 2018-02-15 02/15/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2018-06-01 06/01/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2018)
  • 2018-06-05 06/05/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-06 06/06/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2018)
  • 2018-06-12 06/12/2018 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2018-06-13 06/13/2018 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 in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
  • 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 House passed in concurrence passage
  • 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d50ad9e7-0008-4d9b-bf6a-58fcbcd5d8ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).