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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - SUPREME COURT - COURTS (Removes all references to \"and Providence Plantations\" in statutes relating to the judiciary, in accordance with the constitutional amendment approved by the voters on November 3, 2020.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - SUPREME COURT - COURTS (Removes all references to \"and Providence Plantations\" in statutes relating to the judiciary, in accordance with the constitutional amendment approved by the voters on November 3, 2020.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 6095"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 6095 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Civil Procedure", "Courts", "Judiciary", "State Affairs"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Baginski", "Barros", "Diaz", "Felix", "Henries", "Morales", "Potter", "Tanzi", "Williams"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-03-03"
+last_action: "2021-06-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6bc4cd0-9443-4c7a-ac4e-b707268d4e77"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "ed5da8e7e5ce1c0acbb967cdcf3b387dd3b7c4cd8b09050cecd1e7cc934160f6"
+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 6095 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - SUPREME COURT - COURTS (Removes all references to "and Providence Plantations" in statutes relating to the judiciary, in accordance with the constitutional amendment approved by the voters on November 3, 2020.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **6095** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H6095.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **71–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alzate — primary (person)
+- Baginski — primary (person)
+- Barros — primary (person)
+- Diaz — primary (person)
+- Felix — primary (person)
+- Henries — primary (person)
+- Morales — primary (person)
+- Potter — primary (person)
+- Tanzi — primary (person)
+- Williams — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-03-03** 03/03/2021 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-19** 03/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2021)
+- **2021-03-24** 03/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2021-04-23** 04/23/2021 Scheduled for consideration (04/26/2021)
+- **2021-04-26** 04/26/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-26** 04/26/2021 Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2021)
+- **2021-04-28** 04/28/2021 House read and passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2021)
+- **2021-06-03** 06/03/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-17** 06/17/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2021)
+- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 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/b6bc4cd0-9443-4c7a-ac4e-b707268d4e77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+