Rhode Island - Session 2026
Title: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE
Creates a 10 member bail task force to study the need of monetary conditions of bail and to consider other methods for ensuring an accusedâs appearance in court, enhance public safety and honor the presumption of innocence and to file report by 1/1/2028.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-23 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-23 | Latest Action | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 7134 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- THE RHODE ISLAND FIRST STEP ACT | introduced |
| HB 7145 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS | introduced |
| HB 7546 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST | introduced |
| HB 7550 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISORDERLY CONDUCT | introduced |
| HB 7668 | AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT | introduced |
| HB 7753 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISARMING A PEACE OFFICER | introduced |
| HB 8058 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMPUTER CRIME | introduced |
| HB 8059 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES | introduced |