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.
Prohibits a peace officer, as defined in § 12-7-21, from employing threats, physical harm, deprivation, deception, coercion, or psychologically manipulative interrogation tactics during the custodial interrogation of a juvenile.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-19 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-19 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |