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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY"
+description: "Creates a public education program on methods to recycle textiles."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 324"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 324 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Britto", "DiMario", "Dimitri", "Euer", "Mack", "Sosnowski", "Valverde", "Vargas", "Zurier"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-02-21"
+last_action: "2025-06-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16acc5b9-c66d-4147-9587-c4bceb1611d0"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "33d2c98e12a786eea4cc035a9a7b7b8d7a384c117c806b4a0f308b5e403c49c9"
+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 324 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY
+
+Creates a public education program on methods to recycle textiles.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **324** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0324.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Acosta — primary (person)
+- Britto — primary (person)
+- DiMario — primary (person)
+- Dimitri — primary (person)
+- Euer — primary (person)
+- Mack — primary (person)
+- Sosnowski — primary (person)
+- Valverde — primary (person)
+- Vargas — primary (person)
+- Zurier — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-21** 02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
+- **2025-04-09** 04/09/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
+- **2025-05-23** 05/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2025)
+- **2025-05-28** 05/28/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-29** 05/29/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2025) `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 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/16acc5b9-c66d-4147-9587-c4bceb1611d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+