RI SB 2479
deadAN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' DUE PROCESS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT -- ICE OUT ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Prohibits law enforcement agencies from hiring individuals who were hired as a sworn officer of the US Immigration and Customs enforcement Agency on or after January 20, 2025, and applies prospectively to an individual hired on or after October 1, 2026.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-06
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- DiMarioprimary
- Lauriaprimary
- Guprimary
- DiPalmaprimary
- Felagprimary
- Euerprimary
- Quezadaprimary
- Acostaprimary
- Mackprimary
- Kallmanprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-06
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
introduction,referral-committee
2026-05-01
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)
2026-05-05
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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