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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Eliminates the marital sexual assault exception when a victim is incapacitated, disabled, or helpless.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Eliminates the marital sexual assault exception when a victim is incapacitated, disabled, or helpless.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 6155"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6155 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Offense", "Developmentally Disabled", "Domestic Relations", "Handicapped", "Sexual Assault"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ajello", "Amore", "Craven", "Vella-Wilkinson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-03-24"
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last_action: "2021-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/edcb09d2-0a6b-48ce-93a9-a6cea1635868"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "3bf78d46b770f1d67e1aa583aa78ad3aa3ed947452c733502cf7f1b22b86d080"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 6155 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Eliminates the marital sexual assault exception when a victim is incapacitated, disabled, or helpless.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **6155** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H6155.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ajello — primary (person)
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- Amore — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Vella-Wilkinson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-24** 03/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-02** 04/02/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/06/2021)
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- **2021-04-06** 04/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-05-14** 05/14/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/18/2021)
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- **2021-05-18** 05/18/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** 05/21/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/25/2021)
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- **2021-05-25** 05/25/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-06-04** 06/04/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-11** 06/11/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/14/2021)
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- **2021-06-14** 06/14/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-17** 06/17/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2021)
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- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/edcb09d2-0a6b-48ce-93a9-a6cea1635868`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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