SB 2281

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 1, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION (Makes it a felony for any person required to register as a sex offender to live within three hundred feet (300’) of a school as defined in § 11-37.1-2.).

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2281
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Senate in_committee 2026-04-01
Criminal Justice Education
Sponsor
Patalano
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-23 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-01 Status in_committee
2026-04-01 Latest Action Referred to House Judiciary
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