LEGISLATION 2014
A LOOK AT 2014 BILLS ATTEMPTING TO BECOME LAW IN RHODE ISLAND
SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR MURDER 1 AND MURDER 2 FIRST OUT OF GATE
MURDER BILL 2036 WHERAS A CONVICTED MURDERER OF MURDER 1 OR MURDER 2 WILL SERVE 1/2 THEIR SENTENCE NOT 1/3 OF THIER SENTENCE BEFORE ELIGIBLE FOR FIRST PAROLE HEARING.
SPECIAL THANKS TO SPONSOR SENATOR RAPTAKIS, AND THE CO SPONSORS: SENATORS : LOMBARDO, HODGSON, LOMBARDI, AND MCCAFFREY
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THIS BILL 2029 WOULD APPLY TO MURDER SENTENCE FOR MURDER FIRST OR SECOND DEGREE MURDER WOULD BE MANDATED TO SERVE 1/2 THIER SENTENCE AS MINIMUM. RHODE ISLAND CURRENTLY ALLOWS MURDERERS TO BE CHARGED WITH LIFE WITH PAROLE OR LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE. THIS BILL APPLIES TO BOTH CRIMES.
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MURDER BILL PASSES SENATE AND HELD IN HOUSE ANOTHER YEAR ! THE ALLIANCE FOR SAFE COMMUITIES LOBBIED THIS BILL VIGOROUSLY THE LAST TWO YEARS, AND ASKS WHY IS THE HOUSE IN CONFLICT ?
COMPANION HOUSE BILLS SUPPORTING MURDER SENTENCING GUIDELINE BILLS
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COMPANION BILL TO SENATE BILL MURDER 1 AND 2 SERVE 1/2 SENTENCE NOT 1/3 BEFORE FIRST PAROLE. SPECIAL THANKS TO SPONSOR REPRESENTATIVE HULL, AND CO SPONSORS:
MCLAUGHLIN, GIARUSSON, MALIK, AND SHEKARCHI
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COMPANION HOUSE BILL FOR SENATE BILL TO ASSURE MURDER 1 AND MURDER 2 SENTENCED WOULD SERVE 50% OF THEIR SENTENCE. IN RHODE ISLAND MURDER SENTENCE CAN BE LIFE WITH OR WITHOUT PAROLE ... THIS BILL APPLIES TO BOTH. SPECIAL THANKS TO SPONSOR REPRESENTATIVE SERPA, AND CO SPONSORS, SILVA, GIARUSSO, AND JHONSTON.
PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN FROM PEDOPHILES EMPLOYED IN LOCATIONS CONSIDERED " CHILD SAFE ZONES"
HOUSE REPRESENTATIVE AND SPONSOR OF LEGISLATION TO PROTECT OUR CHILDREN FROM PEDOPHILES IN " CHILD SAFE ZONES" REPRESENTATIVE MIA
ACKERMAN
SPECIAL THANKS TO COSPONSORS: JHONSTON, OBRIEN, CASEY
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COMPANION SENATE BILL SUPPORTING THE " CHILD SAFE ZONE" LEGISLATION
SENATE SPONSOR OF " CHILD SAFE ZONE" LEGISLATION SENATOR STEPHEN ARCHAMBAULT, SPECIAL THANKS TO COSPONSORS SENATORS: LOMBARDI, SATCHELL, COOLRUMSEY, AND RAPTAKIS.
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CHILD SAFE ZONES PASSES INTO RHODE ISLAND LAW TO PROTECT OUR CHILDREN ALLIANCE FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES LOBBIED WITH ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE GOVERNOR SIGNS INTO LAW AS WELL
SPECIAL THANKS TO POWERFUL VOICES IN SUPPORT OF PASSING CHILD SAFE ZONE LEGISLATION ON THE HOUSE FLOOR WHERE OPPOSITION WAS FACED
ELDER LEGISLATION PASSED
HOUSE REPRESETATIVE AND SPONSOR OF BILL 7311 FOR THE CRIME OF EXPLOITATION OF ELDERLY. ALLIANCE SUPPORTS AND APPLAUDS REPRESENTATIVE CODERRE'S EFFORTS TO PROTECT OUR MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION.
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LEGISLATION CLUELESSLY HELD FOR STUDY
SPONSOR FOR LEGISLATION OF TERM LIMITS FOR PAROLE BOARD MEMBERS A WE APPLAUD REPRESENTATIVE JHONSTON.
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PASSED INTO LAW FOR 2014
CONGRATULATIONS FOR THE EFFORTS OF THESE REPRESENTATIVES AND SUCCESSFUL PASSAGE OF THIER BILLS
BILLS THAT COULD PROVE HARMFUL TO RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY SAFETY
LEGALIZING AND TAXING MARIJUANA IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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SPONSOR OF THIS LEGISLATION: REPRESENTATIVE EDITH AJELLO, COSPONSORS OF THIS BILL: NEWBERRY, FERRY, SLATER, BLAZJEWSKI.
SPONSOR SENATE VERSION : SENATOR JOSH MILLER, CO- SPONSORS: SOSNOWSKI, NESSLEBUSH, AND CROWLEY
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THESE PROGRESSIVE LIBERAL BILLS SUCCESSFULLY FAILED TO PASS
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TO SEE CHANGES TO GOOD TIME POLICY SINCE 2012 AND MOVING FORWARD... GO TO ISSUES PORTAL PAGE ON ALLIANCE WEBSITE
Good Time Whitepaper.pdf
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Testimony to House Judiciary and Senate [...]
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ALLIANCE FOR SAFE COMMUNITIES TESTIFIES ON MURDER 1 AND MURDER 2 BILLS, 5145 AND 5147.... 1/2 SENTENCE VS 1/3 SENTENCE BEFORE PAROLE, 2013.......2014
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KEEPING PEDOPHILES FROM WORKING AT FACILITIES THAT SERVICE CHILDREN IN RHODE ISLAND.... 2014 HOUSE AND SENATE BILLS:
SEE BILLS:
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