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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).
+