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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: "SB 2095"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2095 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Licenses", "Liquor", "Westerly"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Algiere"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-01-21"
+last_action: "2020-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5fc9fb14-6ec0-4263-93ff-fec4573beb85"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "9ed2fdee6745ec4b1b2eaf06d09fc23191772b069fb6f2af82ba4527699630df"
+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 2095 (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. **2095** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2095.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · upper
+- RETAIL LICENSES — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Algiere — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-21** 01/21/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-24** 01/24/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/29/2020)
+- **2020-01-29** 01/29/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-01-30** 01/30/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (02/05/2020)
+- **2020-02-05** 02/05/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2020-02-06** 02/06/2020 Referred to House Municipal Government `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 in concurrence `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 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/5fc9fb14-6ec0-4263-93ff-fec4573beb85`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+