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legislation/us/states/ri/2026/sb-2822.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES"
+description: "Defines public-private partnerships and provides the framework to encourage the use of public-private partnerships for proposals for state purchases."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 2822"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2822 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Burke", "Felag", "Patalano", "Tikoian"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-03-04"
+last_action: "2026-06-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8db5a16-8749-4bc6-872b-268010753385"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "6f343cba759b418f33b8bc2b831f9ac2dbea16fc0c08fd319c7821ea5be75cac"
+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 2822 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES
+
+Defines public-private partnerships and provides the framework to encourage the use of public-private partnerships for proposals for state purchases.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2822 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S2822A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **63–7** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Burke — primary (person)
+- Felag — primary (person)
+- Patalano — primary (person)
+- Tikoian — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-03-04** 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration
+- **2026-06-01** 06/01/2026 Meeting postponed (06/02/2026)
+- **2026-06-01** 06/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2026)
+- **2026-06-02** 06/02/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-04** 06/04/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/09/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 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/e8db5a16-8749-4bc6-872b-268010753385`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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