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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Provides rights/privileges of shore may be exercised, where shore exists, on wet/dry sand/rocky beaches up the natural vegetation line to be determined by CRMC with limited liability for abutters.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Provides rights/privileges of shore may be exercised, where shore exists, on wet/dry sand/rocky beaches up the natural vegetation line to be determined by CRMC with limited liability for abutters.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 417"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 417 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Environment", "Land/Landfills", "Property", "Water", "Waters and Navigation"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiMario", "DiPalma", "Euer", "Gallo", "Gu", "Kallman", "McKenney", "Miller", "Pearson", "Sosnowski"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-02-16"
+last_action: "2023-06-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37d8d642-e309-4028-bfc1-88d443c76428"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "d5b0f36303d1ded2a9d6a305fa7d5daca143a2a8abed74778ccafe0a5c9f2e06"
+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 417 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Provides rights/privileges of shore may be exercised, where shore exists, on wet/dry sand/rocky beaches up the natural vegetation line to be determined by CRMC with limited liability for abutters.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **417 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/SenateText23/S0417A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–1** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **32–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- DiPalma — primary (person)
+- Euer — primary (person)
+- Gallo — primary (person)
+- Gu — primary (person)
+- Kallman — primary (person)
+- McKenney — primary (person)
+- Miller — primary (person)
+- Pearson — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-16** 02/16/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-28** 04/28/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/04/2023)
+- **2023-05-04** 05/04/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2023-05-26** 05/26/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/01/2023)
+- **2023-05-31** 05/31/2023 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2023-06-01** 06/01/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-06-02** 06/02/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/08/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-08** 06/08/2023 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2023-06-14** 06/14/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/15/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2023-06-19** 06/19/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-26** 06/26/2023 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/37d8d642-e309-4028-bfc1-88d443c76428`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+