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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES (Allows the sale of alcoholic beverages on New Year's Day by retail Class A licensees.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES (Allows the sale of alcoholic beverages on New Year's Day by retail Class A licensees.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 142"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 142 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Holidays", "Licenses", "Sunday Sales"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone", "Gallo", "Pearson", "Sosnowski"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-26"
+last_action: "2021-05-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc403c09-41ff-4433-99c8-6cba4a45afce"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "9598f62524094ae753f7accb77443002fb0b93a45ad0b589c20941ec6715a47f"
+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 142 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES (Allows the sale of alcoholic beverages on New Year's Day by retail Class A licensees.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **142** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0142.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **68–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ciccone — primary (person)
+- Gallo — primary (person)
+- Pearson — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-26** 01/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-05** 03/05/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2021)
+- **2021-03-10** 03/10/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
+- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/31/2021)
+- **2021-03-31** 03/31/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-01** 04/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/06/2021)
+- **2021-04-06** 04/06/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-08** 04/08/2021 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-30** 04/30/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/04/2021)
+- **2021-05-04** 05/04/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/12/2021)
+- **2021-05-12** 05/12/2021 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2021-05-12** 05/12/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-05-19** 05/19/2021 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/bc403c09-41ff-4433-99c8-6cba4a45afce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+