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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARBITRATION -- CONTINUANCE OF CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS (Requires that the contractual provisions contained in an otherwise expired collective bargaining agreement with certified school teachers and municipal employees would continue until a successor agreement has been reached between the parties.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARBITRATION -- CONTINUANCE OF CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS (Requires that the contractual provisions contained in an otherwise expired collective bargaining agreement with certified school teachers and municipal employees would continue until a successor agreement has been reached between the parties.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 512"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 512 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Cities & Towns"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Goodwin", "Lawson", "Lynch Prata", "McCaffrey", "Valverde"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-27"
+last_action: "2019-05-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/622ab6a7-008d-44c4-be37-7e28068a64ce"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "9f50a5afd717adf3500bb693e5da796f43e2b9d6bdc02c97b36af947e209df28"
+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 512 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARBITRATION -- CONTINUANCE OF CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS (Requires that the contractual provisions contained in an otherwise expired collective bargaining agreement with certified school teachers and municipal employees would continue until a successor agreement has been reached between the parties.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **512 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0512A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **28–8** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **59–9** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Goodwin — primary (person)
+- Lawson — primary (person)
+- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
+- McCaffrey — primary (person)
+- Valverde — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-19** 04/19/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/24/2019)
+- **2019-04-19** 04/19/2019 Proposed Substitute
+- **2019-04-24** 04/24/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-25** 04/25/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/01/2019)
+- **2019-05-01** 05/01/2019 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2019-05-02** 05/02/2019 Referred to House Labor `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-03** 05/03/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2019)
+- **2019-05-07** 05/07/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-07** 05/07/2019 Placed on House Calendar (05/09/2019)
+- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2019-05-09** 05/09/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-14** 05/14/2019 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/622ab6a7-008d-44c4-be37-7e28068a64ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+