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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO THE TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD (Ratifies the Home Rule Charter amendments adopted and approved by the electors of North Smithfield on November 6, 2018.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO THE TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD (Ratifies the Home Rule Charter amendments adopted and approved by the electors of North Smithfield on November 6, 2018.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 5132"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5132 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Charter", "Cities & Towns"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Newberry"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-01-16"
+last_action: "2019-05-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a979855d-4d00-4586-8242-10b66db59138"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "bfffc6fe2c8492e3ff789ac11cdeb869f6ef79435fdf4effa31fd621787dd775"
+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 5132 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO THE TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD (Ratifies the Home Rule Charter amendments adopted and approved by the electors of North Smithfield on November 6, 2018.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5132** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5132.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Newberry — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-16** 01/16/2019 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-18** 01/18/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/24/2019)
+- **2019-01-24** 01/24/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2019-02-01** 02/01/2019 Scheduled for consideration (02/07/2019)
+- **2019-02-07** 02/07/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-08** 02/08/2019 Placed on House Calendar (02/13/2019)
+- **2019-02-13** 02/13/2019 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2019-03-14** 03/14/2019 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-15** 03/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2019)
+- **2019-03-21** 03/21/2019 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-21** 05/21/2019 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/22/2019)
+- **2019-05-22** 05/22/2019 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2019-05-22** 05/22/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-30** 05/30/2019 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a979855d-4d00-4586-8242-10b66db59138`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+