Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT
What it does
Expands the statute of limitations with respect to any wrongful act resulting in the death of a child in utero or within six (6) months after the birth of the child, to ten (10) years after the death of the child.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 804/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Apr 404/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
- Feb 2602/26/2025 Introduced, referred to House JudiciaryIntroduced