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legislation/us/states/ri/2023/sb-683.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Extends the moratorium on penalties related to COVID-19 modifications to food business or food service establishments to February 15, 2024.)"
+description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Extends the moratorium on penalties related to COVID-19 modifications to food business or food service establishments to February 15, 2024.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 683"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 683 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Business & Professions", "COVID-19", "Cities & Towns", "Food and Drugs", "Zoning"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["DiMario"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-03-17"
+last_action: "2023-03-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03a7116b-4fa6-4068-8cda-4d94151ff3ef"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "d997b48b7293b97f7ee646d17561a6c0395b783ce5797b6b95cd3b16e91362e4"
+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 683 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Extends the moratorium on penalties related to COVID-19 modifications to food business or food service establishments to February 15, 2024.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **683** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/SenateText23/S0683.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **66–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-03-17** 03/17/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-17** 03/17/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/22/2023)
+- **2023-03-22** 03/22/2023 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-23** 03/23/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/28/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-28** 03/28/2023 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2023-03-28** 03/28/2023 Placed on House Calendar (03/29/2023) `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-29** 03/29/2023 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2023-03-29** 03/29/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-30** 03/30/2023 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/03a7116b-4fa6-4068-8cda-4d94151ff3ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+