{"bill":{"bill_key":"RI-S2667-2024","title":"Outlines the process for a person petitioning to change their name in the probate court in the town or city where they reside. It also makes the statute regarding name change gender neutral.","side":"pro","state":"RI","year":2024,"status_cat":"enacted","ls_status":"passed","summary":"Outlines the process for a person petitioning to change their name in the probate court in the town or city where they reside. It also makes the statute regarding name change gend…","notes":"Makes it easier and gender neutral to change legal name and removes requirements for posting public notice; companion to H8155","types_str":"Easy Name And Gender Changes","sponsor_mix":"D","final_margin_pct":95.5,"url":"https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2667/2024","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"S. 2667, 2024 Gen. Assemb., Jan. Sess. (R.I. 2024) (enacted).","short":"R.I. S. 2667."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Tiara Mack","party":"D","state":"RI","district":"SD-006","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-22533"},{"name":"Melissa Murray","party":"D","state":"RI","district":"SD-024","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-20809"},{"name":"Samuel Bell","party":"D","state":"RI","district":"SD-005","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-20747"}],"citations":["RI:15-5-17","RI:33-22-28"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":3667,"pdf_href":"/bills/RI-S2667-2024/pdf/0/intro"},{"role":"final","label":"As enrolled or final","chars":3784,"pdf_href":"/bills/RI-S2667-2024/pdf/0/final"}]}}