AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
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What it does
Official summary
Provides for a residency requirement of at least six (6) months rather than one year for the Rhode Island family court to have jurisdiction over a divorce complaint.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Feb 2502/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
Feb 2102/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2025)
Feb 1302/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate JudiciaryIntroduced