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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Raises the juror's fees for each day's attendance on the superior court from $15.00 per day to $25.00 per day commencing July 1, 2022, and increase to $35.00 per day commencing July 1, 2023, and thereafter.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Raises the juror's fees for each day's attendance on the superior court from $15.00 per day to $25.00 per day commencing July 1, 2022, and increase to $35.00 per day commencing July 1, 2023, and thereafter.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 5228"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 5228 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Courts", "Fees", "Finance", "Human Services", "Jury"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ajello", "Biah", "Casimiro", "Giraldo", "Morales", "Noret", "Williams"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-01-29"
+last_action: "2021-07-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/663bb299-2159-4b7f-9a29-a902566f85fb"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "ec17715d97aa21f1aef22effbd31f25b46f67db4c7a67f40f162deb18bf7d0d7"
+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 5228 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Raises the juror's fees for each day's attendance on the superior court from $15.00 per day to $25.00 per day commencing July 1, 2022, and increase to $35.00 per day commencing July 1, 2023, and thereafter.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **5228 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5228A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **64–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ajello — primary (person)
+- Biah — primary (person)
+- Casimiro — primary (person)
+- Giraldo — primary (person)
+- Morales — primary (person)
+- Noret — primary (person)
+- Williams — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-29** 01/29/2021 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-19** 02/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/24/2021)
+- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
+- **2021-06-26** 06/26/2021 Proposed Substitute
+- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/29/2021)
+- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
+- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2021-07-02** 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-07-06** 07/06/2021 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/663bb299-2159-4b7f-9a29-a902566f85fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+