Rhode Island Senate Bill 2985
Session 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Jun 22, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Mar 4, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 22, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2985
State
Rhode Island
Session
2026
Motion Text
IN CONCURRENCE
Senate Roll Call Votes
Abney
Yes
Ackerman
Yes
Ajello
Other
Alzate
Yes
Azzinaro
Yes
Baginski
Yes
Batista
Yes
Bennett
Yes
Biah
Other
Boylan
Yes
Brien
Yes
Caldwell
Yes
Carson
Yes
Casey
Yes
Casimiro
Yes
Chippendale
Yes
Cortvriend
Yes
Corvese
Yes
Costantino
Yes
Cotter
Yes
Craven
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Dawson
Other
DeSimone
Yes
Diaz
Other
Donovan
Yes
Edwards
Yes
Fascia
Yes
Felix
Yes
Fellela
Yes
Finkelman
Yes
Fogarty
Yes
Furtado
Yes
Giraldo
Yes
Handy
Yes
Hopkins
Yes
Hull
Yes
Kazarian
Yes
Kennedy
Yes
Kislak
Yes
Knight
Other
Lima
Other
Lombardi
Yes
Marszalkowski
Yes
McEntee
Yes
McGaw
Yes
McNamara
Yes
Messier
Yes
Morales
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Nardone
Yes
Newberry
Yes
Noret
Yes
O'Brien
Yes
Paplauskas
Yes
Perez
Other
Phillips
Yes
Place
No
Potter
Other
Quattrocchi
Yes
Read
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Sanchez
Yes
Santucci
Yes
Serpa
Yes
ShallcrossSmith
Yes
Shanley
Yes
Shekarchi
Other
Slater
Other
Solomon
Yes
Speakman
Yes
Spears
Yes
Stewart
Yes
Tanzi
Yes
Voas
Yes
Summary
Allows for the electronic filing of domestic violence/sexual assault reporting forms by law enforcement agencies, enhances the information to be included on the reporting forms, and clarifies that the reporting forms should be submitted monthly.
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06/22/2026
Office of the Governor
06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
06/16/2026
Office of the Governor
06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
06/08/2026
House
06/08/2026 House passed in concurrence
06/05/2026
House
06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
06/03/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
05/29/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
05/01/2026
House
05/01/2026 Committee transferred to House Judiciary
04/15/2026
House
04/15/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
04/14/2026
Senate
04/14/2026 Senate read and passed
04/09/2026
Senate
04/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/14/2026)
04/02/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
04/02/2026 Committee recommends passage
03/27/2026
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
03/04/2026
Senate
03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 10:47:51 PM
Record Updated
Jun 23, 2026 1:29:22 AM