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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS (This act would designate \"Northern Star Coral\" as the official state coral.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS (This act would designate \"Northern Star Coral\" as the official state coral.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 67"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 67 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment", "State Affairs", "Waters and Navigation"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Archambault", "Bell", "Burke", "Coyne", "DiMario", "Mack", "McCaffrey", "Murray", "Seveney", "Sosnowski"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-19"
+last_action: "2021-06-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9570f127-a752-4354-80e2-d487cb57f35d"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "8aae3279dc329e388b9b9adb0bd7ebaf0897e796039d11fc0c07d9d35a8aba54"
+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 67 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS (This act would designate "Northern Star Coral" as the official state coral.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **67** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0067.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Archambault — primary (person)
+- Bell — primary (person)
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- Coyne — primary (person)
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- Mack — primary (person)
+- McCaffrey — primary (person)
+- Murray — primary (person)
+- Seveney — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-19** 01/19/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-25** 02/25/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/03/2021)
+- **2021-03-03** 03/03/2021 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 Special Legislation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-20** 05/20/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/24/2021)
+- **2021-05-24** 05/24/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-04** 06/04/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2021)
+- **2021-06-08** 06/08/2021 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2021-06-09** 06/09/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-11** 06/11/2021 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/9570f127-a752-4354-80e2-d487cb57f35d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+