SB 2156

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 12, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- BURGLARY AND BREAKING AND ENTERING.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2156

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Senate in_committee 2026-05-12

Criminal Justice Transportation

Summary

Adds a rebuttable defense if any person shall die or sustain a personal injury while committing robbery of the owner, lessor, or occupant of a motor vehicle and that the owner or occupant of the vehicle acted in self-defense.

Sponsor

Rogers

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-16	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-05-12	Status	in_committee
2026-05-12	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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