RI-S2667-2024
Rhode Island · S 2667 · 2024
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.
- Bill key
- RI-S2667-2024
- State
- Rhode Island
- Session
- 2024
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 2667, 2024 Gen. Assemb., Jan. Sess. (R.I. 2024) (enacted).
- Short citation
- R.I. S. 2667.
- Topics
- Tags
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…
Curator notes
Makes it easier and gender neutral to change legal name and removes requirements for posting public notice; companion to H8155
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiara Mack | Democratic | Senator | SD-006 | Primary sponsor |
| Melissa Murray | Democratic | Senator | SD-024 | Primary sponsor |
| Samuel Bell | Democratic | Senator | SD-005 | Primary sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (3,667 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
- As enrolled or final (3,784 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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