Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 28, 2026.
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- JURY NULLIFICATION AS PROPER TRIAL DEFENSE ARGUMENT.
Proposes to the voters a constitutional amendment which would allow a criminal defendant to argue jury nullification as a defense.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-28 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-28 | Latest Action | Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections |