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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "SB 177"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 177 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Public Records", "Education"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Conley", "Felag", "Jabour", "Sosnowski"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-01"
+last_action: "2017-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf0b0c4e-ece7-4c63-86c9-bd150b3737d6"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "513380bd57c945f62bab067c20add602c539b2ff40d45d0b9211c226498df305"
+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 SB 177 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **177** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/SenateText17/S0177.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **62–9** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Conley — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- Jabour — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-01** 02/01/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee, introduction`
+- **2017-02-03** 02/03/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/07/2017)
+- **2017-02-07** 02/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2017-05-19** 05/19/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/25/2017)
+- **2017-05-25** 05/25/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-05-31** 05/31/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2017)
+- **2017-06-06** 06/06/2017 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2017-06-07** 06/07/2017 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-09** 06/09/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/13/2017)
+- **2017-06-13** 06/13/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2017)
+- **2017-06-21** 06/21/2017 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2017-06-21** 06/21/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 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/cf0b0c4e-ece7-4c63-86c9-bd150b3737d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+