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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Adopts the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act, and amends the current law regarding depositions taken for use in a foreign jurisdiction by referencing the new act.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Adopts the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act, and amends the current law regarding depositions taken for use in a foreign jurisdiction by referencing the new act.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 475"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 475 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Civil Procedure", "Courts"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Archambault", "Conley", "Lombardi", "Lynch Prata", "McCaffrey"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-27"
+last_action: "2019-07-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04648ae8-fcf3-43da-90d2-193540fd4019"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "29c01e43ab2a59b06a9861e94fdd22976123e41b4662d4627e38789a1f5c6ec5"
+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 475 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Adopts the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act, and amends the current law regarding depositions taken for use in a foreign jurisdiction by referencing the new act.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **475** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0475.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Archambault — primary (person)
+- Conley — primary (person)
+- Lombardi — primary (person)
+- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
+- McCaffrey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-22** 03/22/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2019)
+- **2019-03-28** 03/28/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2019-06-18** 06/18/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2019)
+- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-06-25** 06/25/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/27/2019)
+- **2019-06-27** 06/27/2019 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/28/2019)
+- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2019-07-11** 07/11/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-07-15** 07/15/2019 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/04648ae8-fcf3-43da-90d2-193540fd4019`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+