republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/sb-2581.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE - ELECTRONIC IMAGING DEVICES (Prohibits the dissemination of any indecent image of another person without authorization for the purpose of harassing, intimidating, threatening another person.)	AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE - ELECTRONIC IMAGING DEVICES (Prohibits the dissemination of any indecent image of another person without authorization for the purpose of harassing, intimidating, threatening another person.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	SB 2581	Rhode Island SB 2581 (2018)	bill	Criminal Offense Governor	enacted	Conley Gallo Goodwin Lynch Prata McCaffrey	1	12	2	2018-03-01	2018-06-04	openstates	ocd-bill/d5a18780-8c9a-4a6f-9ee2-80e429492fe0	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	97828b3f6afc6cc34d0cce74d5492eb0d55bb415274122bd3236da4ff60c37ed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 2581 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE - ELECTRONIC IMAGING DEVICES (Prohibits the dissemination of any indecent image of another person without authorization for the purpose of harassing, intimidating, threatening another person.)

Version chain

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

1. 2581 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• IN CONCURRENCE — 70–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Conley — primary (person)
• Gallo — primary (person)
• Goodwin — primary (person)
• Lynch Prata — primary (person)
• McCaffrey — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-03-01 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-23 03/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2018)
• 2018-03-27 03/27/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-04 04/04/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/10/2018)
• 2018-04-10 04/10/2018 Senate passed Sub A passage
• 2018-04-11 04/11/2018 Referred to House Judiciary referral-committee
• 2018-05-18 05/18/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2018)
• 2018-05-23 05/23/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-05-25 05/25/2018 Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2018)
• 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 House passed Sub A in concurrence passage
• 2018-05-30 05/30/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-06-04 06/04/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d5a18780-8c9a-4a6f-9ee2-80e429492fe0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).