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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT Changes the term of drug court to recovery court. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 HB 8247 Rhode Island HB 8247 (2026)
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Rhode Island HB 8247 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT

Changes the term of drug court to recovery court.

Version chain

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

  1. 8247 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 710 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Cruz — primary (person)
  • Diaz — primary (person)
  • Giraldo — primary (person)
  • Potter — primary (person)
  • Read — primary (person)
  • Shallcross Smith — primary (person)
  • Slater — primary (person)
  • Stewart — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-03-06 03/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-04-03 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
  • 2026-04-09 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-04-24 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/28/2026)
  • 2026-04-28 04/28/2026 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-05-01 05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-05-05 05/05/2026 House read and passed passage
  • 2026-05-15 05/15/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2026-05-26 05/26/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
  • 2026-05-28 05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-09 06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2026-06-18 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-06-23 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f50ee1a1-0429-473a-960a-9bf15aa665d4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).