SB 2287

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

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

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- STATE CRIME LABORATORY COMMISSION.

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2287

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Senate in_committee 2026-05-12

Criminal Justice

Summary

Increases number of members of state crime laboratory commission to 9, changes makeup of commission to include individuals with expertise in law enforcement, criminal defense, scientific research, makes chair of department of physics executive secretary.

Sponsor

Bell

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-23	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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