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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT"
+description: "Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 7127"
+citation: "Rhode Island HB 7127 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Carson", "Craven", "Donovan", "Edwards", "McEntee", "Serpa", "Shanley", "Shekarchi", "Slater"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-10"
+last_action: "2024-06-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8e85111-1d10-4293-b9cc-c791f1049fb9"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "8605fc11af0b2314ba0e0e0deca813b33027a31f924fa8052418228a7b439dd2"
+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 7127 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT
+
+Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **7127 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7127aa.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **74–0** (pass) · lower
+- AS AMENDED — **65–8** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Abney — primary (person)
+- Carson — primary (person)
+- Craven — primary (person)
+- Donovan — primary (person)
+- Edwards — primary (person)
+- McEntee — primary (person)
+- Serpa — primary (person)
+- Shanley — primary (person)
+- Shekarchi — primary (person)
+- Slater — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-10** 01/10/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/28/2024)
+- **2024-03-28** 03/28/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2024-06-08** 06/08/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
+- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 House passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
+- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Senate passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-26** 06/26/2024 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/b8e85111-1d10-4293-b9cc-c791f1049fb9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+