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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., to join Kara Elizabeth Paolino Marchionte and Adam Hayden in marriage on or about April 4, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., to join Kara Elizabeth Paolino Marchionte and Adam Hayden in marriage on or about April 4, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7011"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7011 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mattiello", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f47c999f-d843-43b2-a6ad-8ce88bc98cbf"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e2bbc1327616e45b8a279a58b5f8dd5892a804516626a48a69bd055b72432c6b"
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 7011 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Joseph R. Paolino, Jr., to join Kara Elizabeth Paolino Marchionte and Adam Hayden in marriage on or about April 4, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7011** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7011.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** 01/08/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2020)
- **2020-03-03** 03/03/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/11/2020)
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-17** 03/17/2020 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/f47c999f-d843-43b2-a6ad-8ce88bc98cbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
legislation/us/states/ri/2020/hb-7013.md
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7013"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7013 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Food and Drugs", "Marijuana"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Blazejewski", "Edwards", "Mattiello", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-02-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b06cb7c-644a-4c17-93d9-f1914af20d57"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "1690fe066e7b65206cdbadc37e6ccccfdfe7afe5c6ff72fab6e7f6b676b66fea"
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 7013 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7013 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7013A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** 01/08/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/21/2020)
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-27** 01/27/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 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/8b06cb7c-644a-4c17-93d9-f1914af20d57`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- PRUDENCE ISLAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION (Enables the town council of Portsmouth to transfer and/or convey parcels of land owned by the town on Prudence Island to the Prudence Island School Foundation to be used for educational purposes.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- PRUDENCE ISLAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION (Enables the town council of Portsmouth to transfer and/or convey parcels of land owned by the town on Prudence Island to the Prudence Island School Foundation to be used for educational purposes.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7022"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7022 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Education", "Portsmouth", "Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Canario", "Cortvriend", "Donovan", "Edwards", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-09"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0df701f0-2d50-49fa-a85d-737b1b1b26a4"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "d991b5b15930b794fa83287a90edf86b7225939ba2f8a7988e8e5c0a94de933b"
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 7022 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- PRUDENCE ISLAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION (Enables the town council of Portsmouth to transfer and/or convey parcels of land owned by the town on Prudence Island to the Prudence Island School Foundation to be used for educational purposes.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7022** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7022.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Canario — primary (person)
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- Donovan — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-09** 01/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/0df701f0-2d50-49fa-a85d-737b1b1b26a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the town council of the town of South Kingstown to create a municipal court and housing court and defines the respective jurisdiction of those two courts.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the town council of the town of South Kingstown to create a municipal court and housing court and defines the respective jurisdiction of those two courts.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7051"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7051 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Courts", "Housing", "South Kingstown"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Filippi", "Fogarty", "McEntee", "Tanzi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-09"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24b6f74f-8a48-4179-84e9-1e178e165698"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2e722d20d0b53c80aa9fdab018e0e71222cf6c9c558a5dc521ae82f8c4b2deec"
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 7051 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the town council of the town of South Kingstown to create a municipal court and housing court and defines the respective jurisdiction of those two courts.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7051 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7051aa.pdf)
## Votes
- AS AMENDED — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **72–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- Tanzi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-09** 01/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Removed from House Consent Calendar and
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/24b6f74f-8a48-4179-84e9-1e178e165698`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Stephen R. Ucci to join Darlene M. Boudreau and the Honorable Michael A. Morin in marriage on or about July 30, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Stephen R. Ucci to join Darlene M. Boudreau and the Honorable Michael A. Morin in marriage on or about July 30, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7076"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7076 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Domestic Relations", "Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casey", "Lyle", "Mattiello", "Phillips", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-10"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a74f2dd7-ce9c-405a-9135-ab1c04096655"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "b1377d67eb9119cf1207f5ab7a39b0474f65d1657a4791c06f0bc5bb4ace0c0b"
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 7076 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Stephen R. Ucci to join Darlene M. Boudreau and the Honorable Michael A. Morin in marriage on or about July 30, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7076** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7076.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Casey — primary (person)
- Lyle — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-10** 01/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Removed from House Consent Calendar and
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/a74f2dd7-ce9c-405a-9135-ab1c04096655`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF ALIDADE INCORPORATED"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF ALIDADE INCORPORATED"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7082"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7082 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-10"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da5c8a71-6d24-46d0-a5b5-268497fd989d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "d6f3742006d9a6a1a169d4f1396ff0c445dcf07b27d8c8e167a1f8de3d25406f"
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 7082 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF ALIDADE INCORPORATED
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7082** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7082.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Carson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-10** 01/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- **2020-01-27** 01/27/2020 Meeting postponed (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-27** 01/27/2020 Committee transferred to House Corporations
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/26/2020)
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 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/da5c8a71-6d24-46d0-a5b5-268497fd989d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7102"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7102 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Offense", "Firearms", "Health & Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blazejewski", "Caldwell", "McEntee", "McKiernan", "Serpa"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0eb10c2-a6a9-4ff9-981a-80e6341b33e0"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "54b2e711d7fd537127b2be04fa4850f77a4042f4b91394e809fb634334394198"
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 7102 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7102 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7102Aaa.pdf)
## Votes
- RULING OF THE CHAIR — **55–12** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **58–5** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **60–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **9–56** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- McKiernan — primary (person)
- Serpa — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-20** 01/20/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/22/2020)
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Meeting postponed (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Meeting postponed (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/29/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-29** 01/29/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/11/2020)
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-08** 06/08/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2020)
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-23** 06/23/2020 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/b0eb10c2-a6a9-4ff9-981a-80e6341b33e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS--THE JULIE LYNN CARDINAL ACT (Provides that applications to purchase firearms be sent by the seller to the police department the city or town where the purchaser lives.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS--THE JULIE LYNN CARDINAL ACT (Provides that applications to purchase firearms be sent by the seller to the police department the city or town where the purchaser lives.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7103"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7103 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Offense", "Firearms", "Health & Safety", "Licenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell", "Knight", "McKiernan", "McNamara", "Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9c56373-3134-4979-9ccb-87c24260752e"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "b57200c68120e064d1db1a36fd23b273e74fabe020b223371fc41827dc2ba75f"
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 7103 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS--THE JULIE LYNN CARDINAL ACT (Provides that applications to purchase firearms be sent by the seller to the police department the city or town where the purchaser lives.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7103 SUB B as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7103Baa.pdf)
## Votes
- AS AMENDED — **58–7** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **64–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
- McKiernan — primary (person)
- McNamara — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-20** 01/20/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/22/2020)
- **2020-01-20** 01/20/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2020)
- **2020-03-02** 03/02/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-03-03** 03/03/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/10/2020)
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Senate passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-08** 06/08/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2020)
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub B as amended `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate held on desk
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/13/2020)
- **2020-07-13** 07/13/2020 Senate passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub B as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/e9c56373-3134-4979-9ccb-87c24260752e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7117"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7117 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barros", "Mendez", "Shanley", "Shekarchi", "Tobon"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-01-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2004f89-55a1-45ac-b6ca-484a4ee44d4a"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "df894d367cfcfd1f28bbf263ffad514be60f63cc9df1180aec3523845fda0123"
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 7117 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7117** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7117.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **61–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Barros — primary (person)
- Mendez — primary (person)
- Shanley — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
- Tobon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 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/a2004f89-55a1-45ac-b6ca-484a4ee44d4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Raises the minimum wage to eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50) as of October 1, 2020.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Raises the minimum wage to eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50) as of October 1, 2020.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7157"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7157 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Labor", "Wages"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Blazejewski", "Canario", "Jackson", "Lima"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-03-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98fdeedd-af77-49de-b6a3-b8c8e4dbadc4"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e44333bf210c81727e2721c5ea46f2ef332df43cf3b6e329228d30385c859a00"
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 7157 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Raises the minimum wage to eleven dollars and fifty cents ($11.50) as of October 1, 2020.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7157 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7157A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **62–5** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bennett — primary (person)
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- Canario — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-03** 02/03/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2020)
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/04/2020)
- **2020-03-04** 03/04/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-03-04** 03/04/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 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/98fdeedd-af77-49de-b6a3-b8c8e4dbadc4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes a tax exemption for tangible business or personal property in whole or in part within the town of Bristol's community limits, subject to authorization by the action of the town council of the town of Bristol.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes a tax exemption for tangible business or personal property in whole or in part within the town of Bristol's community limits, subject to authorization by the action of the town council of the town of Bristol.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7162"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7162 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bristol", "Property", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Donovan", "Speakman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16bb99cf-f77f-4de0-b9d0-1eb69f60823e"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "1ec5555730fae670f65c4fc1d9ef66c2921310b562b8da2df2280b97589aa140"
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 7162 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes a tax exemption for tangible business or personal property in whole or in part within the town of Bristol's community limits, subject to authorization by the action of the town council of the town of Bristol.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7162** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7162.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Donovan — primary (person)
- Speakman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/16bb99cf-f77f-4de0-b9d0-1eb69f60823e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2020"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2020"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7170"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7170 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Budget", "Governor", "Supplemental Budget"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd030e5a-ad19-4aec-a07b-28c3c74a9f56"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4df6be2de123dbc7f2e8fb5e42ddee6adb19702b84426401a87e72588bbcfc5a"
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 7170 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2020
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7170 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7170Aaa.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **64–8** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **60–13** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/16/2020)
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled to be heard and /or considered in anticipation of House passage (06/16/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/dd030e5a-ad19-4aec-a07b-28c3c74a9f56`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2021"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2021"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7171"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7171 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Budget", "Governor", "Marijuana"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-12-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8486010-6bbd-4fa3-b554-1de43e7a6e77"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "55cbb246c265b4911c5d907a1005af46f44425c75f9efee28711910691439b46"
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 7171 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2021
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7171 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7171A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **60–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **60–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **14–51** (fail) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **9–51** (fail) · lower
- PASSAGE — **10–57** (fail) · lower
- PASSAGE — **61–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **58–7** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-12-07** 12/07/2020 Scheduled for consideration (12/09/2020)
- **2020-12-09** 12/09/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-12-09** 12/09/2020 Placed on House Calendar (12/16/2020)
- **2020-12-14** 12/14/2020 Scheduled to be heard and /or considered in anticipation of House passage (12/17/2020)
- **2020-12-16** 12/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-12-16** 12/16/2020 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-17** 12/17/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-12-17** 12/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (12/18/2020)
- **2020-12-18** 12/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-12-18** 12/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-12-21** 12/21/2020 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/b8486010-6bbd-4fa3-b554-1de43e7a6e77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF NORTH PROVIDENCE (Amends the North Providence legislative town charter to gradually increase the mayor's compensation from ($75,000.00) to ($85,000.00) for FY 2020, to ($95,000.00) for FY 2021, to ($105,000.00) beginning on FY 2022 and each year thereafter.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF NORTH PROVIDENCE (Amends the North Providence legislative town charter to gradually increase the mayor's compensation from ($75,000.00) to ($85,000.00) for FY 2020, to ($95,000.00) for FY 2021, to ($105,000.00) beginning on FY 2022 and each year thereafter.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7192"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7192 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter", "North Providence"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman", "Corvese", "Hull", "O'Brien", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6387c46-2f38-4655-9f9a-5f57085fd3b5"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0fe3cb6cd79a7cfeae77648962dd2e7e30bc766b424ed83a4d50fa070a902390"
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 7192 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF NORTH PROVIDENCE (Amends the North Providence legislative town charter to gradually increase the mayor's compensation from ($75,000.00) to ($85,000.00) for FY 2020, to ($95,000.00) for FY 2021, to ($105,000.00) beginning on FY 2022 and each year thereafter.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7192** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7192.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ackerman — primary (person)
- Corvese — primary (person)
- Hull — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/d6387c46-2f38-4655-9f9a-5f57085fd3b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
legislation/us/states/ri/2020/hb-7194.md
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - EXETER VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE - REAL PROPERTY EXEMPTIONS (Authorizes the Exeter town council, by ordinance to increase the real property tax exemption for active Exeter volunteer members of fire and rescue companies from fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - EXETER VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE - REAL PROPERTY EXEMPTIONS (Authorizes the Exeter town council, by ordinance to increase the real property tax exemption for active Exeter volunteer members of fire and rescue companies from fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7194"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7194 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Exeter", "Police & Fire", "Property", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casimiro", "Price"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/770c887d-68be-4508-a0a3-4f8bc044aee1"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "9c792f6dc159f06d690493f54d5cf69ecd39967d94c22a9712c0f5b392be21bd"
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 7194 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - EXETER VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE - REAL PROPERTY EXEMPTIONS (Authorizes the Exeter town council, by ordinance to increase the real property tax exemption for active Exeter volunteer members of fire and rescue companies from fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7194** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7194.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Price — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/770c887d-68be-4508-a0a3-4f8bc044aee1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Exempts 43 Railroad Street, Woonsocket, Plat 14R, Lot 205 from the provisions of § 3-7-19 regarding the permitting of alcoholic beverages retail licenses within a certain proximity to schools and churches.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Exempts 43 Railroad Street, Woonsocket, Plat 14R, Lot 205 from the provisions of § 3-7-19 regarding the permitting of alcoholic beverages retail licenses within a certain proximity to schools and churches.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7195"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7195 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Licenses", "Woonsocket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casey", "Morin", "Phillips"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/889ceb7a-5ef0-4f5c-9c9c-7b05dcdaf474"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "fa926d34eb859cb37c9b6abe228a02ff2907e674c333015989d81fa06ddad614"
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 7195 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Exempts 43 Railroad Street, Woonsocket, Plat 14R, Lot 205 from the provisions of § 3-7-19 regarding the permitting of alcoholic beverages retail licenses within a certain proximity to schools and churches.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7195** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7195.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Casey — primary (person)
- Morin — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/889ceb7a-5ef0-4f5c-9c9c-7b05dcdaf474`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
legislation/us/states/ri/2020/hb-7223.md
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF POTTERS AVENUE REALTY, LLC"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF POTTERS AVENUE REALTY, LLC"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7223"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7223 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e0886aa-576c-4d6c-ac23-8e9aa74ffa61"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "de44306326a02fad326634f119d271381bf79baea7f588a5993079461428d23f"
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 7223 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF POTTERS AVENUE REALTY, LLC
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7223** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7223.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/12/2020)
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/26/2020)
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 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/8e0886aa-576c-4d6c-ac23-8e9aa74ffa61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names Route 4 and Route 1 from Warwick to Westerly The Purple Heart Memorial Highway.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names Route 4 and Route 1 from Warwick to Westerly The Purple Heart Memorial Highway.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7239"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7239 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Building Code", "General Assembly", "Highways", "State Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Caldwell", "Casimiro", "Fogarty", "McEntee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58c2627a-4904-4167-8e6a-33c5c1bc825a"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "bc820422d6bef7b2a795d7056caaadc4455241a1fd9d88c888645dcfbfe3a59c"
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 7239 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names Route 4 and Route 1 from Warwick to Westerly The Purple Heart Memorial Highway.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7239 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7239A.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-03** 03/03/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/58c2627a-4904-4167-8e6a-33c5c1bc825a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED’S AUTOHAUS, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED’S AUTOHAUS, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7244"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7244 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Serpa", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-22"
last_action: "2020-02-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61c721ac-7e00-4f01-8726-fcac8c9270bf"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e0d134ae411c9cce4b84c16c936eeb17b3d76c1a4714a07434c9cd20b8b8e25a"
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 7244 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED’S AUTOHAUS, INC.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7244** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7244.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Serpa — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 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/61c721ac-7e00-4f01-8726-fcac8c9270bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Authorizes motion picture tax credits for a production that does not have its primary location within the state, provided a minimum of ten million dollars in state certified production costs are incurred and paid within a twelve (12) month period.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Authorizes motion picture tax credits for a production that does not have its primary location within the state, provided a minimum of ten million dollars in state certified production costs are incurred and paid within a twelve (12) month period.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7247"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7247 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Films", "Arts and Theatre", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Carson", "Edwards", "Mattiello", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4876f07a-6ea2-4ce4-8b90-1b43f030b384"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e40085ccdc185565717249b1b1fac97dab9e7210c85fccf4750b965634fa2bf6"
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 7247 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS (Authorizes motion picture tax credits for a production that does not have its primary location within the state, provided a minimum of ten million dollars in state certified production costs are incurred and paid within a twelve (12) month period.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7247 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7247A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Carson — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/10/2020)
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-17** 03/17/2020 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/4876f07a-6ea2-4ce4-8b90-1b43f030b384`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
legislation/us/states/ri/2020/hb-7252.md
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOL BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows Westerly to exempt from the provisions of this section any proposed Class B liquor license to be located at 114 Granite Street, Westerly.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOL BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows Westerly to exempt from the provisions of this section any proposed Class B liquor license to be located at 114 Granite Street, Westerly.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7252"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7252 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Westerly"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Filippi", "Kennedy"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c81a98b-6687-4180-bd5a-a37c002687ab"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3b1ab72192a31c39d7bd1e938cc31ba6326d8e40aaa9ab64f64d5b9b77b947ae"
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 7252 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOL BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows Westerly to exempt from the provisions of this section any proposed Class B liquor license to be located at 114 Granite Street, Westerly.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7252** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7252.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2020)
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/5c81a98b-6687-4180-bd5a-a37c002687ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Permits Barrington to have three alternate members on zoning board who may participate in hearings and shall vote in the absence of other members. Each member of the board may vote only if they attended all hearings relative to the matter before board.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Permits Barrington to have three alternate members on zoning board who may participate in hearings and shall vote in the absence of other members. Each member of the board may vote only if they attended all hearings relative to the matter before board.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7254"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7254 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Barrington", "Zoning"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cassar", "Knight"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/463843a1-d783-483c-9274-40e873ad3689"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "ee863d900bb04a7e96dd785162129511e98d5cefd483bae1caf44e919f5a55f5"
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 7254 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Permits Barrington to have three alternate members on zoning board who may participate in hearings and shall vote in the absence of other members. Each member of the board may vote only if they attended all hearings relative to the matter before board.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7254** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7254.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cassar — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/463843a1-d783-483c-9274-40e873ad3689`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY (Permits the town of Barrington to deny issuance or renewal of licenses or permits for properties on which the taxes and/or assessments are in arrears.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY (Permits the town of Barrington to deny issuance or renewal of licenses or permits for properties on which the taxes and/or assessments are in arrears.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7255"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7255 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Barrington", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cassar", "Knight"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db4473e6-7cb6-46f7-a3cc-d52f21ada858"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e871dfd8ff40e899be8a42b402d574fb121170531c7987075eebb4cf111f69f2"
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 7255 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY (Permits the town of Barrington to deny issuance or renewal of licenses or permits for properties on which the taxes and/or assessments are in arrears.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7255** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7255.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cassar — primary (person)
- Knight — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/db4473e6-7cb6-46f7-a3cc-d52f21ada858`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOG ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact ordinances permitting the dog officer in the town to issue citations for the violation of dog ordinances.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOG ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact ordinances permitting the dog officer in the town to issue citations for the violation of dog ordinances.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7257"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7257 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Animals", "Foster"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chippendale"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8c66d0e-a939-4f15-a15d-8e52668d978e"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "280c3fe6f8ad957a471432fa546c1f03381ce1807c9eb0cf138d860e4195d37f"
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 7257 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOG ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact ordinances permitting the dog officer in the town to issue citations for the violation of dog ordinances.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7257** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7257.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chippendale — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/f8c66d0e-a939-4f15-a15d-8e52668d978e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- IMPOUNDMENT AND DISPOSITION OF UNCOLLARED DOGS -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact an impoundment fee for impounded dogs.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- IMPOUNDMENT AND DISPOSITION OF UNCOLLARED DOGS -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact an impoundment fee for impounded dogs.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7258"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7258 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Animals"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chippendale"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fab6bcc9-a449-4428-b5c4-caa677654f4d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4a746e2c33cc3755db2cb7ee117256b11e49c22c0ff5ddf58f9ee1500366f8c5"
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 7258 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- IMPOUNDMENT AND DISPOSITION OF UNCOLLARED DOGS -- FOSTER (Authorizes the Foster town council to enact an impoundment fee for impounded dogs.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7258** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7258.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chippendale — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/fab6bcc9-a449-4428-b5c4-caa677654f4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7279"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7279 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-02-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a507c14e-5722-4a9e-9a38-769c7dfa894d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "ea234c22cb3763531c08f6453828b4ed77f266e78b1fbb03776f48e4e74ecfbd"
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 7279 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7279** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7279.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ackerman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/05/2020)
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 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/a507c14e-5722-4a9e-9a38-769c7dfa894d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Laura L. Schwall to join Margaret Elise Bouchard and Patrick Michael McHugo in marriage on or about August 29, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Laura L. Schwall to join Margaret Elise Bouchard and Patrick Michael McHugo in marriage on or about August 29, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7284"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7284 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blazejewski"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-23"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/567ddcb2-66aa-4258-89c5-ea3ec4f14a35"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a23769e131d279c9d81377f16f913170e2f480e99949c5fa84b9ee1cc8224c82"
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 7284 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Laura L. Schwall to join Margaret Elise Bouchard and Patrick Michael McHugo in marriage on or about August 29, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7284** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7284.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-23** 01/23/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (02/12/2020)
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/567ddcb2-66aa-4258-89c5-ea3ec4f14a35`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Doreen Costa to join Margaret Ann Randall and David Alan Stukus in marriage on or about October 10, 2020, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Doreen Costa to join Margaret Ann Randall and David Alan Stukus in marriage on or about October 10, 2020, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7315"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7315 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Domestic Relations", "Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newberry"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-24"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b1a7e90-90be-480c-a7e1-29b23749ea86"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "240b85c87ab4f3904ba49c77a948925b9875b635e1a72e62396602d689add8cc"
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 7315 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Doreen Costa to join Margaret Ann Randall and David Alan Stukus in marriage on or about October 10, 2020, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7315** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7315.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newberry — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2020)
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (02/12/2020)
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/2b1a7e90-90be-480c-a7e1-29b23749ea86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF NEW ENGLAND RACING FUEL, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF NEW ENGLAND RACING FUEL, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7364"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7364 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-30"
last_action: "2020-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1dc78924-6360-4c9a-bf96-03a9ffa427db"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "26ba3dd704615e840b56822a57b21e22e1ed0a13f6cc7a7281074e20bfd3a0e1"
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 7364 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF NEW ENGLAND RACING FUEL, INC.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7364** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7364.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Placed on House Calendar (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-25** 06/25/2020 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/1dc78924-6360-4c9a-bf96-03a9ffa427db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Owen J. Rice, Esq., to join Yul-mi Cho and Mark Donovan in marriage on or about March 14, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Owen J. Rice, Esq., to join Yul-mi Cho and Mark Donovan in marriage on or about March 14, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7383"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7383 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hull", "Lombardi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-30"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e6d1fd9-2786-43a8-a66a-4725b6cc2aaa"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a4e648552599d21fb4859ddf18fb3648d3b28dd5eec045ce95f62c531469bb6d"
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 7383 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Owen J. Rice, Esq., to join Yul-mi Cho and Mark Donovan in marriage on or about March 14, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7383** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7383.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hull — primary (person)
- Lombardi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 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/4e6d1fd9-2786-43a8-a66a-4725b6cc2aaa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS (Clarifies a presumption applying to firefighters that if any type of cancer is found in a firefighter with three (3) exceptions would be conclusively presumed to be an occupational cancer arising out of their employment.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS (Clarifies a presumption applying to firefighters that if any type of cancer is found in a firefighter with three (3) exceptions would be conclusively presumed to be an occupational cancer arising out of their employment.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7449"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7449 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Police & Fire"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amore", "Casimiro", "Morin", "O'Brien", "Vella-Wilkinson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-05"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/adf360ba-57d1-495b-8913-147ecdc89094"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "bbcf8cd572a7e41a7ae0dca3f005d7631b3d00ca665d260a4776e97b48b37690"
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 7449 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS (Clarifies a presumption applying to firefighters that if any type of cancer is found in a firefighter with three (3) exceptions would be conclusively presumed to be an occupational cancer arising out of their employment.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7449 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7449A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **61–7** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Amore — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Morin — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
- Vella-Wilkinson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-07-05** 07/05/2020 Scheduled for consideration (07/08/2020)
- **2020-07-05** 07/05/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-08** 07/08/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/adf360ba-57d1-495b-8913-147ecdc89094`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Kelley O’Neel to join Erin Elizabeth Webster and Max Thomas Shaller in marriage on or about October 3, 2020, within the Village of Saunderstown, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Kelley O’Neel to join Erin Elizabeth Webster and Max Thomas Shaller in marriage on or about October 3, 2020, within the Village of Saunderstown, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7453"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7453 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McEntee"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-05"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/942b4987-aa57-434d-93da-ede722c378e7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0ff40a164c12fb33faeffef4a8bb98d790f43e53db477fee8b681e97bcd1eeb4"
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 7453 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Kelley O’Neel to join Erin Elizabeth Webster and Max Thomas Shaller in marriage on or about October 3, 2020, within the Village of Saunderstown, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7453** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7453.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- McEntee — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/942b4987-aa57-434d-93da-ede722c378e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF RITA'S PIZZA, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF RITA'S PIZZA, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7485"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7485 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Diaz", "Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-06"
last_action: "2020-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a18f30aa-7423-4562-a3eb-09e97a8b9c2c"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "98ae7e13740a377755b3b9181409034364052d0f1eac020c912265e887572633"
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 7485 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF RITA'S PIZZA, INC.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7485** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7485.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Diaz — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on House Calendar (03/10/2020)
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-25** 06/25/2020 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/a18f30aa-7423-4562-a3eb-09e97a8b9c2c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF GENESIS SYSTEMS, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF GENESIS SYSTEMS, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7490"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7490 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jacquard", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-07"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af5ce695-ebe5-4e9c-93e5-001212d22e1b"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "886caff5b8169f4de4945774c291e89aed09d9521f48fdc009b8c612b01a3f4d"
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 7490 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF GENESIS SYSTEMS, INC.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7490** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7490.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jacquard — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** 02/07/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2020)
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-11** 02/11/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/13/2020)
- **2020-02-13** 02/13/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/26/2020)
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 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/af5ce695-ebe5-4e9c-93e5-001212d22e1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Expands the definition of sales to include any license, lease, or rental of prewritten or vendor-hosted computer software and specified digital products. This act would also define \"end-user\" for specified digital products.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Expands the definition of sales to include any license, lease, or rental of prewritten or vendor-hosted computer software and specified digital products. This act would also define \"end-user\" for specified digital products.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7532"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7532 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administration", "Dept. of Revenue", "Licenses", "State Affairs", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Azzinaro", "Edwards", "Kennedy", "O'Brien"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f893e8f-c735-4607-aa55-2efbf1a32033"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a1652e3b8154887683fd09dec58ecff70562bb558810d8e5f061ed7862501bfb"
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 7532 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Expands the definition of sales to include any license, lease, or rental of prewritten or vendor-hosted computer software and specified digital products. This act would also define "end-user" for specified digital products.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7532 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7532A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **64–8** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/3f893e8f-c735-4607-aa55-2efbf1a32033`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- UNIFORM LAW ON PATERNITY -- UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT (Repeals current state law regarding paternity and replaces it with a uniform parentage act that provides procedures establishing parentage, genetic testing, surrogacy agreements and assisted reproduction.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- UNIFORM LAW ON PATERNITY -- UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT (Repeals current state law regarding paternity and replaces it with a uniform parentage act that provides procedures establishing parentage, genetic testing, surrogacy agreements and assisted reproduction.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7541"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7541 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Families", "Domestic Relations", "Health & Safety", "Minors"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell", "Craven", "Mattiello", "McEntee", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/53e9051b-b95a-4adc-9338-7d201fa58ebe"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "cd15df27544ff5f058c35188b773be6bf293744abbfe5eff6c69750eae42b3e9"
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 7541 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- UNIFORM LAW ON PATERNITY -- UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT (Repeals current state law regarding paternity and replaces it with a uniform parentage act that provides procedures establishing parentage, genetic testing, surrogacy agreements and assisted reproduction.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7541 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7541Aaa.pdf)
## Votes
- AS AMENDED — **67–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2020)
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-21** 07/21/2020 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/53e9051b-b95a-4adc-9338-7d201fa58ebe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Bon Bauer to join Kaiplin Bauer and Gustazo Cabarcas in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Bon Bauer to join Kaiplin Bauer and Gustazo Cabarcas in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7554"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7554 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kislak"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e1aef97-d4dc-423a-8f95-5efb4607191a"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3c51fcbb0714e35f552ae2a323ff5c65ba00820944991c7e1f2dfc275908d318"
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 7554 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Bon Bauer to join Kaiplin Bauer and Gustazo Cabarcas in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7554** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7554.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kislak — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 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/1e1aef97-d4dc-423a-8f95-5efb4607191a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - CLASS A LIQUOR LICENSES (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue a total of five (5) Class A liquor store licenses.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - CLASS A LIQUOR LICENSES (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue a total of five (5) Class A liquor store licenses.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7557"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7557 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Licenses", "Smithfield"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hawkins", "Millea", "O'Brien", "Phillips", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/171ad30e-40fb-40fb-95d1-af6b136fcec9"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8fdea2e7ca0362fd09c39d7e5143b6cf159010551d9fb73f8d967a54cd662171"
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 7557 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - CLASS A LIQUOR LICENSES (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue a total of five (5) Class A liquor store licenses.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7557** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7557.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hawkins — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-12** 02/12/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/171ad30e-40fb-40fb-95d1-af6b136fcec9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Francis O'Brien to join Heidi Elizabeth Regan and Christopher Joseph Leo O'Brien in marriage on or about July 24, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Francis O'Brien to join Heidi Elizabeth Regan and Christopher Joseph Leo O'Brien in marriage on or about July 24, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7613"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7613 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Canario", "Edwards", "Lyle"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-14"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b56e673f-69f9-4dce-9241-0cad7dcec0c8"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "6b6fd2abdbde2ad33c021e4020ba721417e689dcbf96bfac348349e04361d0dd"
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 7613 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows William Francis O'Brien to join Heidi Elizabeth Regan and Christopher Joseph Leo O'Brien in marriage on or about July 24, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7613 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7613A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- IN CONCURRENCE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Canario — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Lyle — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-07-03** 07/03/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/13/2020)
- **2020-07-13** 07/13/2020 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/b56e673f-69f9-4dce-9241-0cad7dcec0c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Amends definition of \"state agency\" for purposes of the chapter on \"state purchases\" to provide for an exemption for the URI board of trustees when making purchases funded by restricted, sponsored, or auxiliary monies, from the provisions of the chapter.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Amends definition of \"state agency\" for purposes of the chapter on \"state purchases\" to provide for an exemption for the URI board of trustees when making purchases funded by restricted, sponsored, or auxiliary monies, from the provisions of the chapter.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7620"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7620 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Property", "Public Works", "State Affairs", "State Departments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Kennedy", "McEntee", "Morin", "Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-14"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9509b294-6370-4740-9a04-a318d35a7e18"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2185c58e0b8eb513fd826dd97fb4dde7471e8699d527e7f613894703ea3c9967"
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 7620 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Amends definition of "state agency" for purposes of the chapter on "state purchases" to provide for an exemption for the URI board of trustees when making purchases funded by restricted, sponsored, or auxiliary monies, from the provisions of the chapter.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7620** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7620.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–6** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- Morin — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-14** 02/14/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/9509b294-6370-4740-9a04-a318d35a7e18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson to join Michele Ann Small and Scott David Small in marriage on or about March 1, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson to join Michele Ann Small and Scott David Small in marriage on or about March 1, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7645"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7645 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casimiro", "Jackson", "McNamara", "Shanley", "Solomon"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-25"
last_action: "2020-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a76153ff-ae83-4de5-b410-2a6d875298ff"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "588986abd2e9460affa870c726ce774e4a424f483e63b907e3ff971ac4b95586"
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 7645 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson to join Michele Ann Small and Scott David Small in marriage on or about March 1, 2020, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7645** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7645.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Jackson — primary (person)
- McNamara — primary (person)
- Shanley — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 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/a76153ff-ae83-4de5-b410-2a6d875298ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Amends the Hospital Conversion Act to add the transaction's compliance with the Rhode Island Antitrust Act to the list of criteria for review by the Attorney General.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Amends the Hospital Conversion Act to add the transaction's compliance with the Rhode Island Antitrust Act to the list of criteria for review by the Attorney General.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7652"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7652 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Attorney General", "Health & Safety", "Hospitals"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Casimiro", "Kazarian", "Mendez", "Solomon"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c96eb8f-5c3c-49a8-a79b-ff76042b0498"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "54ae90239e6faeb46ce8b821798e3e081d3574d3cac4e69ebcf2911dd27d2917"
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 7652 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Amends the Hospital Conversion Act to add the transaction's compliance with the Rhode Island Antitrust Act to the list of criteria for review by the Attorney General.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7652** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7652.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bennett — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Kazarian — primary (person)
- Mendez — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-01** 07/01/2020 Committee transferred to House Judiciary
- **2020-07-05** 07/05/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/1c96eb8f-5c3c-49a8-a79b-ff76042b0498`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the city of Providence board of licenses to grant an exemption with regard to the proximity to schools and churches relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 601 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the city of Providence board of licenses to grant an exemption with regard to the proximity to schools and churches relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 601 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7849"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7849 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Licenses", "Liquor", "Providence"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blazejewski", "McKiernan", "Mendez", "Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e67a5e1f-1fa8-4da5-b8a3-08d815168944"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "7b0a30dcaedd1ebec93e847d87ab896b7f69b29bee122486b2f8569b9543c2b3"
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 7849 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the city of Providence board of licenses to grant an exemption with regard to the proximity to schools and churches relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 601 Hartford Avenue, Providence, RI.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7849** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7849.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- McKiernan — primary (person)
- Mendez — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/e67a5e1f-1fa8-4da5-b8a3-08d815168944`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to establish an ordinance to stabilize tax assessments or provide credits for physical improvements to substandard buildings for a period of ten (10) years from the date of completion.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to establish an ordinance to stabilize tax assessments or provide credits for physical improvements to substandard buildings for a period of ten (10) years from the date of completion.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7851"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7851 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Building Code", "Burrillville", "Taxation", "Zoning"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newberry", "Place"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38f74b1a-eb73-4b04-be20-0a4d9741fd64"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "27af6b19bbbbde90de74f1941831a01564371de7bab57c802ced55915a1fbc20"
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 7851 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to establish an ordinance to stabilize tax assessments or provide credits for physical improvements to substandard buildings for a period of ten (10) years from the date of completion.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7851** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7851.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newberry — primary (person)
- Place — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/38f74b1a-eb73-4b04-be20-0a4d9741fd64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- THEATER LICENSES (Expands the definition of legitimate theaters to the town of Burrillville.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- THEATER LICENSES (Expands the definition of legitimate theaters to the town of Burrillville.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7853"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7853 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Burrillville", "Films", "Arts and Theatre", "Licenses", "Newport"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newberry", "Place"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af8e8930-557c-457c-a329-313b931fb9f2"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4039acd759797ae310cc1200aaeb2ea9047008324defcbba7887ba3f4d1facbd"
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 7853 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- THEATER LICENSES (Expands the definition of legitimate theaters to the town of Burrillville.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7853** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7853.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newberry — primary (person)
- Place — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/af8e8930-557c-457c-a329-313b931fb9f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7860"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7860 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Lincoln", "Motor Vehicles", "Smithfield", "Traffic Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Costantino", "Hawkins"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0bb81b9-839a-4a4e-9644-53c063169211"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4ca97beeccc383df285aa2a2038772b5648774d7ce5e05f0e5c4a5a8a1329a30"
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 7860 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7860** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7860.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Costantino — primary (person)
- Hawkins — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/c0bb81b9-839a-4a4e-9644-53c063169211`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows David Rathbun to join Miranda Giusti and Cory Richard Burmeister in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows David Rathbun to join Miranda Giusti and Cory Richard Burmeister in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7882"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7882 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mattiello", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b96de09-f935-45b5-9dc5-998245575bd9"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "68832ea8193cf1b7a7aac87665b227bfbf9581546db0ae31698b1daa3644c7c2"
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 7882 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows David Rathbun to join Miranda Giusti and Cory Richard Burmeister in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7882 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7882A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 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/2b96de09-f935-45b5-9dc5-998245575bd9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Rene Dupuis to join Amy Ball and Marc Dupuis in marriage on or about September 12, 2020, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Rene Dupuis to join Amy Ball and Marc Dupuis in marriage on or about September 12, 2020, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7887"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7887 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Filippi", "Lyle"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddae1879-b5e0-4969-bcbb-5e152eafa224"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a79293d7aeca2c515df848498ab97ebc3c175c5b01fd3c1b701ad150d044a18b"
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 7887 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Rene Dupuis to join Amy Ball and Marc Dupuis in marriage on or about September 12, 2020, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7887** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7887.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Lyle — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/ddae1879-b5e0-4969-bcbb-5e152eafa224`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7888"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7888 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cassar", "Cortvriend", "Fogarty", "Ruggiero", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83cf6f55-79a4-432b-abbd-50ebcaa7692c"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "dc805a88492aa1e7af3a103a4a207d4b97db366b4650dfb639cf1f347a3c6619"
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 7888 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7888 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7888A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cassar — primary (person)
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- Ruggiero — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on House Calendar (03/10/2020)
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 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/83cf6f55-79a4-432b-abbd-50ebcaa7692c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7901"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7901 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Board of Elections", "Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Noret", "Serodio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38f19372-86ce-4c42-8182-7b964acf41a1"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3e027e0f9a9a771b7f6539b74da3197ec0f74c9dfafc7a37a0513a0686b63ab8"
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 7901 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Updates the mailing address of the board of elections to 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI and reduces the number of signatures required of candidates for senator and representative Congress for the 2020 election only.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7901 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7901A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **55–17** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Noret — primary (person)
- Serodio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-08** 06/08/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/10/2020)
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 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/38f19372-86ce-4c42-8182-7b964acf41a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC RESIDENCE--TAX CREDIT (Amends the definition of \"Commission\" to include the Cumberland local historic district commission.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC RESIDENCE--TAX CREDIT (Amends the definition of \"Commission\" to include the Cumberland local historic district commission.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7915"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7915 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cumberland", "Historical Sites", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman", "Marszalkowski", "McLaughlin", "Phillips"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cece498-f93e-4567-b024-5c9a95285532"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8aedba740a0e406c15a8d77e68490bf4354d6387bd7efcb55d5f1037d8e68c29"
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 7915 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC RESIDENCE--TAX CREDIT (Amends the definition of "Commission" to include the Cumberland local historic district commission.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7915 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7915A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ackerman — primary (person)
- Marszalkowski — primary (person)
- McLaughlin — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/9cece498-f93e-4567-b024-5c9a95285532`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert I. Stolzman, Esq., to join Angel Canada and Charles Granoff in marriage on or about August 14, 2020, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert I. Stolzman, Esq., to join Angel Canada and Charles Granoff in marriage on or about August 14, 2020, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7917"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7917 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ucci"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-26"
last_action: "2020-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26850064-11e3-4298-8b4d-a483e1e936ea"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0e09c5165eab7802cb7eaa5215a7fa506e6159025af273ba04e2b9ae6eec9705"
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 7917 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert I. Stolzman, Esq., to join Angel Canada and Charles Granoff in marriage on or about August 14, 2020, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7917 SUB B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7917B.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ucci — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
- **2020-03-04** 03/04/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed Sub B `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House passed Sub B in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-27** 06/27/2020 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/26850064-11e3-4298-8b4d-a483e1e936ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- LICENSING (Creates a new process with standards to be utilized when deciding whether an applicant's past conviction of a crime should disqualify the applicant from receiving an occupational license, permit, certificate, or registration issued by the state.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- LICENSING (Creates a new process with standards to be utilized when deciding whether an applicant's past conviction of a crime should disqualify the applicant from receiving an occupational license, permit, certificate, or registration issued by the state.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7947"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7947 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Procedure", "Labor", "Licenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blazejewski", "Craven", "Diaz", "Edwards", "Slater"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-27"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/733e9e01-b48b-4562-a072-b28a8b32eb92"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "b650b88bd235956b73329c6d9e836142a38d4718a7ce8ea5ff4b9b17d4df9637"
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 7947 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- LICENSING (Creates a new process with standards to be utilized when deciding whether an applicant's past conviction of a crime should disqualify the applicant from receiving an occupational license, permit, certificate, or registration issued by the state.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7947 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7947A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- Diaz — primary (person)
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Slater — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-03** 07/03/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/733e9e01-b48b-4562-a072-b28a8b32eb92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city of Woonsocket to adopt by ordinance tax amnesty periods during its 2021 fiscal year.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city of Woonsocket to adopt by ordinance tax amnesty periods during its 2021 fiscal year.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7986"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7986 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxation", "Woonsocket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casey", "Morin", "Phillips"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-03-11"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc2fc7b8-626c-460e-bbe3-28bf3770afb4"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0aa32a1ce4d20c9905406bfeb686fe94482b6bc0a597bbb6d66ee4392c813ab0"
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 7986 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city of Woonsocket to adopt by ordinance tax amnesty periods during its 2021 fiscal year.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7986** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7986.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Casey — primary (person)
- Morin — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/bc2fc7b8-626c-460e-bbe3-28bf3770afb4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows John Austin Murphy to join Sabrina R. Araujo and James A. Chamberlain in marriage on or about March 23, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows John Austin Murphy to join Sabrina R. Araujo and James A. Chamberlain in marriage on or about March 23, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 7991"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7991 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Filippi", "Ruggiero", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-03-11"
last_action: "2020-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39afcd6a-a920-4535-beb9-9ffb5fcf274b"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "bbac68db04858c344c9df5e419b500e6bad101198974022efe100347117bc5ac"
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 7991 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows John Austin Murphy to join Sabrina R. Araujo and James A. Chamberlain in marriage on or about March 23, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7991** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7991.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Ruggiero — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-03-11** 03/11/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-17** 03/17/2020 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/39afcd6a-a920-4535-beb9-9ffb5fcf274b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8013"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8013 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cities & Towns", "Jamestown", "Libraries"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ruggiero"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-09"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8758604e-9ed2-4b9d-9fd2-fb22f7aa8ee7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4adaa60aa25cf0c27c4236b88c9a26d34ce68b5c72c2338e00ef200549c9ec5e"
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 8013 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8013** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8013.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ruggiero — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/8758604e-9ed2-4b9d-9fd2-fb22f7aa8ee7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8015"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8015 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Open Meetings", "Police & Fire"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edwards"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-09"
last_action: "2020-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69645d4e-d739-42f1-a382-3138f790edd5"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "7ac3ef96f1e487842ff006000ce3fa08d4f3e65ecd726262f954803de8b40fa2"
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 8015 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8015** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8015.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **72–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edwards — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/69645d4e-d739-42f1-a382-3138f790edd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Creates class of owner-occupied dwellings of 5 or less/limits effective tax rates for all classes/extends home exemption to owner-occupied property of 5 units or less. Retroactive to July 1, 2020.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Creates class of owner-occupied dwellings of 5 or less/limits effective tax rates for all classes/extends home exemption to owner-occupied property of 5 units or less. Retroactive to July 1, 2020.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8016"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8016 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Central Falls", "Housing", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Giraldo"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-09"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7479c219-e300-4779-8c1b-91b0669c56d5"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "50df5c630164edb1372d7a8b7daddd058991526f3101c33d0b9e4caaf9c7f398"
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 8016 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Creates class of owner-occupied dwellings of 5 or less/limits effective tax rates for all classes/extends home exemption to owner-occupied property of 5 units or less. Retroactive to July 1, 2020.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8016** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8016.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Giraldo — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/7479c219-e300-4779-8c1b-91b0669c56d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN TO FINANCE ACQUIRING AND PRESERVING OPEN SPACE AND ACQUIRING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL AREAS IN THE TOWN BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Middletown to issue up to $5,000,000 in bonds/notes to acquire/preserve open space/restore improve recreational areas subject to voter appeal.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN TO FINANCE ACQUIRING AND PRESERVING OPEN SPACE AND ACQUIRING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL AREAS IN THE TOWN BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Middletown to issue up to $5,000,000 in bonds/notes to acquire/preserve open space/restore improve recreational areas subject to voter appeal.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8017"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8017 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Middletown"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortvriend", "Ruggiero"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-09"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c11a794-8867-491d-b74f-995bee2891ae"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "16847c33512adfa6769c83a3f10372c20e0aedf616113188c3050d0169618e8f"
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 8017 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN TO FINANCE ACQUIRING AND PRESERVING OPEN SPACE AND ACQUIRING, PRESERVING, RESTORING AND IMPROVING RECREATIONAL AREAS IN THE TOWN BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Middletown to issue up to $5,000,000 in bonds/notes to acquire/preserve open space/restore improve recreational areas subject to voter appeal.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8017.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- Ruggiero — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-09** 06/09/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2020)
- **2020-06-11** 06/11/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/2c11a794-8867-491d-b74f-995bee2891ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $147,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue $147,000,000 general obligation bonds for school facility improvements upon voter approval.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $147,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue $147,000,000 general obligation bonds for school facility improvements upon voter approval.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8039"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8039 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08fd44c5-9ab1-471d-9995-813a3a61f5fe"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2474f04ae6237d704ef9b453082c8452bb9f9773c2f02b18317a6da12434782e"
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 8039 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $147,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue $147,000,000 general obligation bonds for school facility improvements upon voter approval.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8039** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8039.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/08fd44c5-9ab1-471d-9995-813a3a61f5fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWPORT TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $106,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE ALL COSTS RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF: (I) AN ADDITION TO THE CLAIBORNE PELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLASSROOMS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT SPACE, SITE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PARKING AND (II) A NEW SCHOOL FACILITY FOR THE WILLIAM S. ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL, PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Newport to issue not more than $106,500,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance all costs relating to school improvements.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWPORT TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $106,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE ALL COSTS RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF: (I) AN ADDITION TO THE CLAIBORNE PELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLASSROOMS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT SPACE, SITE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PARKING AND (II) A NEW SCHOOL FACILITY FOR THE WILLIAM S. ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL, PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Newport to issue not more than $106,500,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance all costs relating to school improvements.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8040"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8040 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Newport"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Carson", "Ruggiero"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0b5dbf9-104c-412f-b007-f12b90dad430"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "73c2cee35b9b6a0c589fbdcc69f3149650134c2250ea191d51d05bcfeded801b"
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 8040 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWPORT TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $106,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE ALL COSTS RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF: (I) AN ADDITION TO THE CLAIBORNE PELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLASSROOMS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT SPACE, SITE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PARKING AND (II) A NEW SCHOOL FACILITY FOR THE WILLIAM S. ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL, PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the city of Newport to issue not more than $106,500,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance all costs relating to school improvements.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8040** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8040.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Carson — primary (person)
- Ruggiero — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/b0b5dbf9-104c-412f-b007-f12b90dad430`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WARWICK TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $56,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2022 THROUGH 2026, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes Warwick to issue up to fifty-six million dollars ($56,000,000) in bonds/notes for schools/school facilities upon voter approval.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WARWICK TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $56,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2022 THROUGH 2026, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes Warwick to issue up to fifty-six million dollars ($56,000,000) in bonds/notes for schools/school facilities upon voter approval.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8041"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8041 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Warwick"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "McNamara", "Shanley", "Solomon", "Vella-Wilkinson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/665ea271-a250-44ee-adba-f1fe4513c23d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e7fba90f261122ee4be9baa46dc1d0155ad4342f91117afe67b7f37b3619d381"
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 8041 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WARWICK TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $56,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2022 THROUGH 2026, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes Warwick to issue up to fifty-six million dollars ($56,000,000) in bonds/notes for schools/school facilities upon voter approval.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8041** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8041.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **63–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bennett — primary (person)
- McNamara — primary (person)
- Shanley — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Vella-Wilkinson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/665ea271-a250-44ee-adba-f1fe4513c23d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $7,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL COSTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 45% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $7,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL COSTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 45% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8042"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8042 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Burrillville"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newberry", "Place"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/197baf6b-b3af-4e0c-9cf9-f3f27ae491e1"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "b7c521cc3ec22573e28ceeb39daab33d1e1e4a93de5aff1ba31d29177df9cc24"
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 8042 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $7,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL COSTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 45% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8042** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8042.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newberry — primary (person)
- Place — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/197baf6b-b3af-4e0c-9cf9-f3f27ae491e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Heritage Harbor Foundation located at 1445 Wampanoag Trail, Suites 103 and 201 within the city of East Providence.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Heritage Harbor Foundation located at 1445 Wampanoag Trail, Suites 103 and 201 within the city of East Providence.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8051"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8051 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["East Providence", "Property", "Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amore"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/462525bb-611c-406e-8ede-1645ee73b85d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a234166a2ba820a739874680aafac5a9d986e4d09eb94204dcdfe6c36712311a"
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 8051 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Heritage Harbor Foundation located at 1445 Wampanoag Trail, Suites 103 and 201 within the city of East Providence.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8051** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8051.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Amore — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/462525bb-611c-406e-8ede-1645ee73b85d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN TO FINANCE THE TOWN'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2020-2026, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, REPLACEMENT, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, PUBLIC SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PROJECTS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $6,500,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR (Authorizes the town of South Kingstown to issue not more than $6,500,000 bonds and notes to finance the town’s capital improvement plan for the fiscal years 2020-2026.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN TO FINANCE THE TOWN'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2020-2026, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, REPLACEMENT, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, PUBLIC SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PROJECTS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $6,500,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR (Authorizes the town of South Kingstown to issue not more than $6,500,000 bonds and notes to finance the town’s capital improvement plan for the fiscal years 2020-2026.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8053"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8053 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "South Kingstown"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fogarty", "McEntee", "Tanzi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/051e46d5-2e62-4018-a270-b7dc3a92d2bb"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "1aaefb80b864f13035e5216fb455edee93c1a3750c820511c6d43c4989ea1451"
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 8053 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN TO FINANCE THE TOWN'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2020-2026, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, REPLACEMENT, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, PUBLIC SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PROJECTS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $6,500,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR (Authorizes the town of South Kingstown to issue not more than $6,500,000 bonds and notes to finance the town’s capital improvement plan for the fiscal years 2020-2026.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8053** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8053.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- Tanzi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/051e46d5-2e62-4018-a270-b7dc3a92d2bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLANNING, EVALUATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SANITARY SEWERS AND STORM SEWERS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance the planning, evaluation, design, construction, equipping and reconstruction of the sewer and sanitation system.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLANNING, EVALUATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SANITARY SEWERS AND STORM SEWERS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance the planning, evaluation, design, construction, equipping and reconstruction of the sewer and sanitation system.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8056"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8056 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket", "Sewers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c50b420-0218-473c-bae4-16adc11567b2"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "bcd59d632ea75c6617579002df7c4569d27e09639b945d9f72c73e79c21c6456"
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 8056 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLANNING, EVALUATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SANITARY SEWERS AND STORM SEWERS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance the planning, evaluation, design, construction, equipping and reconstruction of the sewer and sanitation system.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8056** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8056.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/2c50b420-0218-473c-bae4-16adc11567b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND REPLACEMENT OF ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the improvement and replacement of road safety improvements and traffic control devices.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND REPLACEMENT OF ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the improvement and replacement of road safety improvements and traffic control devices.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8057"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8057 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b123b459-b7b1-4758-9298-73864a5813c0"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "73da9a7c9567de1a9230acc8f56f8096d9872a2f1d33ba419eca0c5d3845c2ec"
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 8057 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND REPLACEMENT OF ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the improvement and replacement of road safety improvements and traffic control devices.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8057** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8057.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/b123b459-b7b1-4758-9298-73864a5813c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8058"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8058 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f4a96f8-f9cb-4aac-86b5-f02e2e279297"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8c75e3c429c0878753152154c3d2539ae4ec1232aaaba751998eabf82ad06e40"
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 8058 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8058** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8058.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/4f4a96f8-f9cb-4aac-86b5-f02e2e279297`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8059"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8059 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5c36cf9-b7d6-47db-bb13-0ba34164038e"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "75bcf79d7d89f8337952cbe185a7f31d582fc8a3728616409bafe7623ef273ba"
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 8059 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8059** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8059.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/b5c36cf9-b7d6-47db-bb13-0ba34164038e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES IN THE CITY INCLUDING LAND ACQUISITION AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes for the renovation, construction, reconstruction and equipping of public recreation facilities of indebtedness to finance and all costs related thereto.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES IN THE CITY INCLUDING LAND ACQUISITION AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes for the renovation, construction, reconstruction and equipping of public recreation facilities of indebtedness to finance and all costs related thereto.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8060"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8060 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1918ea9-d5c6-4ead-9861-f480153dd5c7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e7bb748e6496e1bd2d0960491f71b902a279b4725667e5e7df891207b781af41"
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 8060 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENOVATION, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES IN THE CITY INCLUDING LAND ACQUISITION AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes for the renovation, construction, reconstruction and equipping of public recreation facilities of indebtedness to finance and all costs related thereto.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8060** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8060.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/d1918ea9-d5c6-4ead-9861-f480153dd5c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPAVING OF STREETS IN THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $3,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $3,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the repaving of streets.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPAVING OF STREETS IN THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $3,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $3,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the repaving of streets.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8061"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8061 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Pawtucket"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Messier"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af02f33d-46dc-40a8-98b2-bf7af80e5056"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "635b308208b0a11151a823575384cc7f3a7f59b4201ca563e0573f95954ee647"
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 8061 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPAVING OF STREETS IN THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $3,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $3,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the repaving of streets.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8061** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8061.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Messier — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/af02f33d-46dc-40a8-98b2-bf7af80e5056`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dianne Izzo to join Devan Doherty and Christopher Walsh in marriage on or about August 22, 2020, within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dianne Izzo to join Devan Doherty and Christopher Walsh in marriage on or about August 22, 2020, within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8068"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8068 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Craven"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94e33d63-32aa-47ce-8811-b2b189a6d9d8"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "463293214dbfcc2bfb16cd8dd78d4ad26a9ad3eab2bdc9b37f1dcecbadd7ee9f"
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 8068 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dianne Izzo to join Devan Doherty and Christopher Walsh in marriage on or about August 22, 2020, within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8068** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8068.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Craven — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/94e33d63-32aa-47ce-8811-b2b189a6d9d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Carl Joseph Woolf to join Andrea Jane Kowalczyk and John Thomas Mosby in marriage on or about October 25, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Carl Joseph Woolf to join Andrea Jane Kowalczyk and John Thomas Mosby in marriage on or about October 25, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8069"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8069 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Corvese", "Craven", "McEntee", "O'Brien", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13c12358-1adf-4c29-a5ba-bade2e6023bd"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "baa4bc808ceb8ab2155dfab1cb39c98f01c9075e3d7b4f7f5eb8db7326458ed7"
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 8069 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Carl Joseph Woolf to join Andrea Jane Kowalczyk and John Thomas Mosby in marriage on or about October 25, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8069** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8069.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Corvese — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- McEntee — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/13c12358-1adf-4c29-a5ba-bade2e6023bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Caitlyn Yantis to join Anna Greeley and Adam Kropp in marriage on or about September 20, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Caitlyn Yantis to join Anna Greeley and Adam Kropp in marriage on or about September 20, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8070"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8070 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ec6f6c2-0039-4fd5-89ab-34a7cef9509f"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "f684f503f3a25c6ca87a393e4ef4c7788a8a7a3918c5471ef2bc1424340d1ff0"
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 8070 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Caitlyn Yantis to join Anna Greeley and Adam Kropp in marriage on or about September 20, 2020, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8070** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8070.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Caldwell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/6ec6f6c2-0039-4fd5-89ab-34a7cef9509f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Christopher Daniel Lawrence to join Rachael Lenher and Taylor Sandoval Busby in marriage on or about October 11, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Christopher Daniel Lawrence to join Rachael Lenher and Taylor Sandoval Busby in marriage on or about October 11, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8071"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8071 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kislak"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-06-18"
last_action: "2020-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/044b4dd2-201b-43a8-abdc-7b4179e03071"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2db8c04dcdb7ed6ed3ae96a58dc0b3640dc6d46716838f67f98665fcaec3174c"
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 8071 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Christopher Daniel Lawrence to join Rachael Lenher and Taylor Sandoval Busby in marriage on or about October 11, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8071** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8071.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kislak — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-26** 06/26/2020 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/044b4dd2-201b-43a8-abdc-7b4179e03071`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (This is the annual workers' compensation omnibus bill. It would slightly alter the process and type of benefits for which work-related injured employees of uninsured employers may seek compensation.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (This is the annual workers' compensation omnibus bill. It would slightly alter the process and type of benefits for which work-related injured employees of uninsured employers may seek compensation.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8085"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8085 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health & Safety", "Health Care Plans/Services", "Labor", "Workers Compensation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Williams"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b840893f-b83f-474c-a8bb-b52f73f8eca1"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "78ae749ecf7e8a941836aad79ca2b16dd314a18665489f7d6855e78268c6f9f2"
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 8085 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (This is the annual workers' compensation omnibus bill. It would slightly alter the process and type of benefits for which work-related injured employees of uninsured employers may seek compensation.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8085** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8085.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Williams — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/08/2020)
- **2020-07-08** 07/08/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/b840893f-b83f-474c-a8bb-b52f73f8eca1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, improvement, renovation and repair of fire and public safety equipment.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, improvement, renovation and repair of fire and public safety equipment.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8088"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8088 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f111a178-881b-4244-820f-2234e61f6087"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2e3e2e2073d1742d76ed3c8c599c1a3b60a25d75bcaa6b91940fe74ae979aafc"
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 8088 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, improvement, renovation and repair of fire and public safety equipment.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8088** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8088.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/f111a178-881b-4244-820f-2234e61f6087`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8089"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8089 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1dc4ae76-afae-48d3-8185-fcfbb9a005f7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0e17d8f2d719cec469641c0910f09c58d0a5eb6e5064b8025ea7ec0baaba7c3c"
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 8089 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8089** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8089.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/1dc4ae76-afae-48d3-8185-fcfbb9a005f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair and alteration of playgrounds, athletic fields and related equipment.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair and alteration of playgrounds, athletic fields and related equipment.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8090"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8090 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d071569-0075-4ed2-9679-35fd594c2ab9"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "fe83488eae240d8e28630e8d21969b07b0fa6e3065a6f5536db35a6860a0fe56"
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 8090 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair and alteration of playgrounds, athletic fields and related equipment.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8090** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8090.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/0d071569-0075-4ed2-9679-35fd594c2ab9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the design, construction, repair, rehabilitation and improvement of streets, sidewalks and bridges.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the design, construction, repair, rehabilitation and improvement of streets, sidewalks and bridges.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8091"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8091 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86dd34ce-0048-486e-9551-af483b439117"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "ca256958ab4d72cd1ecd57c302705a960d69cf4e310bf728990bbc4d2f14d5dd"
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 8091 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the design, construction, repair, rehabilitation and improvement of streets, sidewalks and bridges.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8091** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8091.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/86dd34ce-0048-486e-9551-af483b439117`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, EQUIPPING AND INSTALLATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENTS THAT REDUCE ENERGY COSTS AND/OR USE OF FOSSIL FUELS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN THE CITY AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING COSTS BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) bonds and notes for the acquisition, equipping and installation of renewable energy and energy conservation improvements in public buildings.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, EQUIPPING AND INSTALLATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENTS THAT REDUCE ENERGY COSTS AND/OR USE OF FOSSIL FUELS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN THE CITY AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING COSTS BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) bonds and notes for the acquisition, equipping and installation of renewable energy and energy conservation improvements in public buildings.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8092"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8092 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Cranston"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Handy", "Lima", "Mattiello", "Millea"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e11b0da-4812-486f-8539-8d6e02ece412"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e1ffc26d638e86132c15a951e31d706013d0380fec7f4508f01a1b18e20656cf"
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 8092 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, EQUIPPING AND INSTALLATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION IMPROVEMENTS THAT REDUCE ENERGY COSTS AND/OR USE OF FOSSIL FUELS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN THE CITY AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING COSTS BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) bonds and notes for the acquisition, equipping and installation of renewable energy and energy conservation improvements in public buildings.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8092 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8092A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Handy — primary (person)
- Lima — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
- Millea — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
- **2020-07-03** 07/03/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/6e11b0da-4812-486f-8539-8d6e02ece412`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Bradford N. Lombardi to join Lauren E. Gablinske and Brett K. Meader in marriage on or about September 19, 2020, within the Town of Warren, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Bradford N. Lombardi to join Lauren E. Gablinske and Brett K. Meader in marriage on or about September 19, 2020, within the Town of Warren, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8093"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8093 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Serpa"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0def9ce5-9b21-4777-9b37-1cd96c511e52"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "2ed09f0595cd93d8a64bb62ab3937c0016e12f9eabe190fdd158ac58548a5449"
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 8093 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Bradford N. Lombardi to join Lauren E. Gablinske and Brett K. Meader in marriage on or about September 19, 2020, within the Town of Warren, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8093** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8093.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Serpa — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/0def9ce5-9b21-4777-9b37-1cd96c511e52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (This act makes a number of technical amendments to the general laws, prepared at the recommendation of the Law Revision Office.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (This act makes a number of technical amendments to the general laws, prepared at the recommendation of the Law Revision Office.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8094"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8094 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Statutory Construction"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf14c4dc-cb5b-4284-acd2-4d2626648882"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e83c3c4c36511a92019ec294286ea65390127cba566157fb621befcc700058f9"
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 8094 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (This act makes a number of technical amendments to the general laws, prepared at the recommendation of the Law Revision Office.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8094** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8094.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/cf14c4dc-cb5b-4284-acd2-4d2626648882`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Frank Montanaro to join Nicole Alexis Powrie and Joseph William Pronk in marriage on or about August 8, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Frank Montanaro to join Nicole Alexis Powrie and Joseph William Pronk in marriage on or about August 8, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8095"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8095 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mattiello"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48dfb963-9032-4b63-8d80-908a1f04bd0c"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "a0a705999a2a55a4742cbbe6657c4905b2767635e0bf140b0dfa521fb1bb653f"
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 8095 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Frank Montanaro to join Nicole Alexis Powrie and Joseph William Pronk in marriage on or about August 8, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8095** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8095.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Mattiello — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-02** 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/48dfb963-9032-4b63-8d80-908a1f04bd0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $65,900,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes to finance the construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.)"
description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $65,900,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes to finance the construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8096"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8096 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bonds", "Building Code", "Education", "Portsmouth"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edwards"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-07"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8168d44e-a1e7-4433-960c-f37640d58231"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "6bf36bd73fdfa98494d648ecc9cdf4addb46f52491784456430e19716f323500"
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 8096 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $65,900,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes to finance the construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8096** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8096.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edwards — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-07** 07/07/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/8168d44e-a1e7-4433-960c-f37640d58231`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO-LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Provides that a server-based gaming system would utilize a mechanism to detect the physical location of a player at the time the player is wagering.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO-LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Provides that a server-based gaming system would utilize a mechanism to detect the physical location of a player at the time the player is wagering.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8097"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8097 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Gambling", "Lottery", "State Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Mattiello"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-08"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a00f9f22-8bbf-4f6b-abba-900fc7a255ec"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8aa18f681b77f6a631fe87d4fad9f5d1c6c335df21003f8942a0a0040b6cf870"
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 8097 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO-LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Provides that a server-based gaming system would utilize a mechanism to detect the physical location of a player at the time the player is wagering.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8097** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8097.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **57–12** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Abney — primary (person)
- Mattiello — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-08** 07/08/2020 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/a00f9f22-8bbf-4f6b-abba-900fc7a255ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWN AND CITIES -- MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS (Repeals the selection and organization of a housing board of review for the Town of Westerly.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWN AND CITIES -- MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS (Repeals the selection and organization of a housing board of review for the Town of Westerly.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8098"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8098 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Housing", "Westerly"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-09"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07c3ccdb-ac73-4fd6-ab85-7f4864b83c34"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "ff17bdceaf15e94fd9abbe76e1bd9b2a20d68c588e9ea318f3360df6e6e6c7f3"
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 8098 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWN AND CITIES -- MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS (Repeals the selection and organization of a housing board of review for the Town of Westerly.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8098** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8098.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Azzinaro — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-09** 07/09/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/07c3ccdb-ac73-4fd6-ab85-7f4864b83c34`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CONSOLIDATION OF THE ALBION AND SAYLESVILLE FIRE DISTRICTS INTO THE NEW LINCOLN FIRE DISTRICT (Extends the deadline for the merger of the Albion and Saylesville Fire Districts into the New Lincoln Fire District until December 31, 2021.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CONSOLIDATION OF THE ALBION AND SAYLESVILLE FIRE DISTRICTS INTO THE NEW LINCOLN FIRE DISTRICT (Extends the deadline for the merger of the Albion and Saylesville Fire Districts into the New Lincoln Fire District until December 31, 2021.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8099"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8099 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fire District", "Lincoln"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Costantino"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-10"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5bf997fe-5a9f-409f-8a70-e8880433ddca"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "10752459b78f02b4a90a38fdb0d84355e6a5faadd2fef9c28c491dbee1c5db41"
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 8099 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO CONSOLIDATION OF THE ALBION AND SAYLESVILLE FIRE DISTRICTS INTO THE NEW LINCOLN FIRE DISTRICT (Extends the deadline for the merger of the Albion and Saylesville Fire Districts into the New Lincoln Fire District until December 31, 2021.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8099** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8099.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Costantino — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/5bf997fe-5a9f-409f-8a70-e8880433ddca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF LAWRENCE-SUNSET COVE ASSOCIATION"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF LAWRENCE-SUNSET COVE ASSOCIATION"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8101"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8101 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-10"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f026a308-c54e-4464-b395-8e89f4b0df38"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "86df3789dd2ef5055a3be0204dff4eff2401d6f1ff8627fd99a8967636dc854f"
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 8101 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF LAWRENCE-SUNSET COVE ASSOCIATION
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8101** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8101.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/f026a308-c54e-4464-b395-8e89f4b0df38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8102"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8102 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "General Assembly", "State Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shanley"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 10
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-10"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b9cd1f0-1daf-412b-aea6-e9f0c26ccbf0"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "4a44e0b5e90ba236f3578ed6a7f736e0ca74ec772acfad960f09e7da0be4d037"
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 8102 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Permits emergency mail ballot applications to be processed at voter's board of canvassers in person on electronic poll pads allowing the voter to then cast his or her ballot and place the ballot in the state-approved voting machine.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8102 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8102A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–5** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Shanley — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-07-10** 07/10/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/14/2020)
- **2020-07-13** 07/13/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-07-14** 07/14/2020 Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22** 07/22/2020 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/4b9cd1f0-1daf-412b-aea6-e9f0c26ccbf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Jonathan Silva to join Angela Elena Silva and John McVey Tully in marriage on or about September 18, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Jonathan Silva to join Angela Elena Silva and John McVey Tully in marriage on or about September 18, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8103"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8103 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kennedy", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-16"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d64c2e6-8ea3-4842-bee9-d9b2dcbdef32"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "252881c6690751a3cd61113c85dd130ac89b08eaee30c09c72c74798a981407f"
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 8103 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Jonathan Silva to join Angela Elena Silva and John McVey Tully in marriage on or about September 18, 2020, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8103** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8103.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Kennedy — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/4d64c2e6-8ea3-4842-bee9-d9b2dcbdef32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Benjamin Wilcox to join Emily Elizabeth Ward and Sean David McFarland in marriage on or about October 31, 2020, within the City of Cranston, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Benjamin Wilcox to join Emily Elizabeth Ward and Sean David McFarland in marriage on or about October 31, 2020, within the City of Cranston, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8104"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8104 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shekarchi", "Ucci"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-16"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fdd05d51-2401-4dc7-a66d-358c9797d3f7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "52bbb3b6dc5d0eb48f9bb4ee7959109a15ea29ae7d735398b1d3e3925a4d58ea"
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 8104 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Benjamin Wilcox to join Emily Elizabeth Ward and Sean David McFarland in marriage on or about October 31, 2020, within the City of Cranston, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8104** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8104.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **64–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
- Ucci — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/fdd05d51-2401-4dc7-a66d-358c9797d3f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF MIGRANT, LLC"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF MIGRANT, LLC"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 8105"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 8105 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edwards", "Filippi", "Shekarchi"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-07-16"
last_action: "2020-07-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bfbe00c-ca89-42db-ba57-f4c10ba48362"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "ce9adab0d54ae2846bc680598a76b3c1ddca0fedb4a636c60a4d94d70beb772b"
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 8105 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF MIGRANT, LLC
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **8105** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H8105.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edwards — primary (person)
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Shekarchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 House read and passed `passage`
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
- **2020-07-16** 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-07-17** 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-25** 07/25/2020 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/6bfbe00c-ca89-42db-ba57-f4c10ba48362`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2004"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2004 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal Offense", "Firearms", "Guardians/Conservators"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "Goodwin", "Lynch Prata", "McCaffrey", "Ruggerio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c4c36c5-f9bc-481e-9b99-ba0e8b8ceef6"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "36a8fe08866b4b98bcaf10dbf96a6d56f78eda8d9f523bf7367796630d7cc46b"
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 2004 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2004 SUB B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2004B.pdf)
## Votes
- Approval of Amendment — **8–29** (fail) · upper
- Passage as Amended — **34–3** (pass) · upper
- RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- In Concurrence — **34–4** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **62–7** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Coyne — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
- McCaffrey — primary (person)
- Ruggerio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** 01/08/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-17** 01/17/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/21/2020)
- **2020-01-17** 01/17/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (01/29/2020)
- **2020-01-29** 01/29/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-21** 02/21/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/27/2020)
- **2020-02-27** 02/27/2020 House voted to recommit to House Judiciary
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for consideration
- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-03-03** 03/03/2020 Meeting postponed (03/03/2020)
- **2020-03-03** 03/03/2020 Meeting postponed (03/03/2020)
- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Scheduled for consideration (03/10/2020)
- **2020-03-09** 03/09/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 Placed on House Calendar (03/12/2020)
- **2020-03-12** 03/12/2020 House passed Sub B `passage`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-23** 06/23/2020 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/8c4c36c5-f9bc-481e-9b99-ba0e8b8ceef6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2006"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2006 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Food and Drugs", "Health & Safety", "Marijuana", "State Departments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Conley", "Goodwin", "Lynch Prata", "McCaffrey", "Ruggerio"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-02-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bae1af89-60b0-4ad9-9a50-4477332a5dc0"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3a966c1912e4467c282d57265297c4ed888f4127e8d80bfa78cc1257af8399ad"
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 2006 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS (Establishes certain limitations on regulations promulgated by the department of health and the department of business regulation in regard to medical marijuana.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2006 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2006A.pdf)
## Votes
- RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Conley — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Lynch Prata — primary (person)
- McCaffrey — primary (person)
- Ruggerio — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** 01/08/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-17** 01/17/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/21/2020)
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-27** 01/27/2020 Proposed Substitute
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-29** 01/29/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 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/bae1af89-60b0-4ad9-9a50-4477332a5dc0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2007"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2007 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pearson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-14"
last_action: "2020-03-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30987040-07f9-49a1-afe0-448a60ac74a9"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e22738fb1e02daf13cf240f9421097ee40ad958674c1e7ad2bd03baa362fbf2d"
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 2007 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF VJA REALTY, LLC
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2007** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2007.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Pearson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-14** 01/14/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (01/15/2020)
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-16** 01/16/2020 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/25/2020)
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-25** 02/25/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-04** 03/04/2020 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/30987040-07f9-49a1-afe0-448a60ac74a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2011"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2011 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Domestic Relations", "Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cano"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-01-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e398c3d4-48a9-45da-980f-84a25766e16d"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8e845b453b8ac960c4a5d5d298d5d044cc93881a57a63bc5b6aede9d91192f4d"
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 2011 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2011** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2011.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Cano — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (01/21/2020)
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 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/e398c3d4-48a9-45da-980f-84a25766e16d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CUMBERLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION"
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CUMBERLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2012"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2012 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter", "Cumberland"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Picard"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8bfc348-236d-4a47-80f7-22dd1055e69c"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e5b935393fca40bf186c93b1f13015710fdb8260b288f797a85dc1b2bd7c6ae8"
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 2012 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CUMBERLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2012** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2012.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **72–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Picard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-15** 01/15/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (01/21/2020)
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/28/2020)
- **2020-01-28** 01/28/2020 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2020-01-31** 01/31/2020 Scheduled for consideration (02/04/2020)
- **2020-02-04** 02/04/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** 02/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (02/26/2020)
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 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/a8bfc348-236d-4a47-80f7-22dd1055e69c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED'S AUTOHAUS, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED'S AUTOHAUS, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2025"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2025 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Satchell"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-21"
last_action: "2020-01-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/593d0836-9167-428e-91c1-36937906f741"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "b7352575311b31bd6ba56b6bacdf2a9f24e2011916104e6945019dd51a1b63a3"
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 2025 (2020) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF FRED'S AUTOHAUS, INC.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2025** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2025.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Satchell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-01-22** 01/22/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 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/593d0836-9167-428e-91c1-36937906f741`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 2072"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2072 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Lincoln", "Motor Vehicles", "Roads", "Smithfield"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Archambault"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-21"
last_action: "2020-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1bee03f-3ef6-4997-aa1f-57fe99e6b2b7"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "08eecccfc919a7619a47c8defbcb8e7fe76ac3c734057ad4db31965de0b046a0"
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 2072 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--SMITHFIELD AND LINCOLN (Prohibits commercial motor trucks, with a gross weight rating of twenty-six thousand one pounds (26,001 lbs.) or more, from traveling on Limerock Road, in Smithfield and Lincoln.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2072** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2072.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **72–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Archambault — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-05-29** 05/29/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2020)
- **2020-06-02** 06/02/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-27** 06/27/2020 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/d1bee03f-3ef6-4997-aa1f-57fe99e6b2b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).

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