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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Provides that a release by one claimant relative to claims relating to the Feld Entertainment/Ringling Brothers Circus accident of 5/4/14 would not discharge other joint tortfeasors.) | AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Provides that a release by one claimant relative to claims relating to the Feld Entertainment/Ringling Brothers Circus accident of 5/4/14 would not discharge other joint tortfeasors.) | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2019 | SB 494 | Rhode Island SB 494 (2019) |
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Rhode Island SB 494 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Provides that a release by one claimant relative to claims relating to the Feld Entertainment/Ringling Brothers Circus accident of 5/4/14 would not discharge other joint tortfeasors.)
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 494 SUB A (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 61–10 (pass) · upper
- Passage — 37–1 (pass) · upper
- In Concurrence — 37–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Archambault — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
- McCaffrey — primary (person)
- McKenney — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-27 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
introduction, referral-committee - 2019-03-22 03/22/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2019)
- 2019-03-28 03/28/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2019-04-26 04/26/2019 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2019)
- 2019-04-30 04/30/2019 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-05-01 05/01/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2019)
- 2019-05-07 05/07/2019 Senate read and passed
passage - 2019-05-08 05/08/2019 Referred to House Judiciary
referral-committee - 2019-05-24 05/24/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2019)
- 2019-05-24 05/24/2019 Proposed Substitute
- 2019-05-28 05/28/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-05-28 05/28/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/06/2019)
- 2019-06-06 06/06/2019 House passed Sub A
passage - 2019-06-11 06/11/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2019)
- 2019-06-13 06/13/2019 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
passage - 2019-06-13 06/13/2019 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-06-13 06/13/2019 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d89df072-9c3f-4677-8c68-ef5922a9e857. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).