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RI HB 8065

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AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did RI HB 8065 pass?

No. RI HB 8065 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI HB 8065 about?

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.

Who sponsors RI HB 8065?

Place, Roberts, Nardone and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8065.

Description

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.

Introduced
2026-02-27
Latest action
2026-03-24 — 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Placeprimary
  • Robertsprimary
  • Nardoneprimary
  • Hopkinsprimary
  • Chippendaleprimary
  • Brienprimary
  • Solomonprimary
  • Readprimary
  • Noretprimary
  • Fasciaprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-24

    03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-03-20

    03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)

  3. 2026-03-09

    03/09/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/12/2026)

  4. 2026-03-06

    03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  5. 2026-02-27

    02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

    introduction,referral-committee

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