Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 19, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT.
Permits the family court to retain jurisdiction over juveniles and allow the family court to order juveniles detained in the training school until the age of twenty-one if the court finds that it is in the best interest of the child.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-19 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-19 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |