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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Scott Avedisian to join Taylor Ann Butzbach and Brian Peter Votolato in marriage on or about September 23, 2017, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Scott Avedisian to join Taylor Ann Butzbach and Brian Peter Votolato in marriage on or about September 23, 2017, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 6319"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 6319 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Marriage"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Morgan", "Shekarchi", "Solomon"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 8
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2017-06-08"
+last_action: "2017-07-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a37f4e95-c4f9-40e8-a2b0-aaaa7e5651c5"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "c50b41f1b3d433bb97f59d8fe9ebcbff1739fda6aec31af9eb2d80e7a8fc7329"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island HB 6319 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Scott Avedisian to join Taylor Ann Butzbach and Brian Peter Votolato in marriage on or about September 23, 2017, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **6319** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/HouseText17/H6319.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **61–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Morgan — primary (person)
+- Shekarchi — primary (person)
+- Solomon — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-06-08** 06/08/2017 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2017-06-08** 06/08/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-13** 06/13/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2017)
+- **2017-06-15** 06/15/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-06-22** 06/22/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
+- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2017-07-05** 07/05/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-07-10** 07/10/2017 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a37f4e95-c4f9-40e8-a2b0-aaaa7e5651c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+