HB 8155

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 18, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8155
Session 2026
Status enacted
House enacted 2026-06-18
Criminal Justice
Summary

Under the emergency fund for victims, increases the share of a victim’s total award that may be used for relocation related expenses but not increase total compensation available to a victim.

Sponsor
Diaz
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-18 Status enacted
2026-06-18 Latest Action Signed by Governor
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