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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- DAM MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS"
+description: "Exempts property that consists of the lake bed and Wilson’s Reservoir in the town of Burrillville from taxes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 3185"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 3185 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["de la Cruz"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-04-03"
+last_action: "2026-06-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6998ab7a-91c6-4663-b5d9-31ece7c67cef"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "ff16709aa95b8180cbeee6ad75916783a0d0d8922c2e47abee1ba69a8af84bd1"
+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 3185 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- DAM MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
+
+Exempts property that consists of the lake bed and Wilson’s Reservoir in the town of Burrillville from taxes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **3185 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/SenateText26/S3185A.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- In Concurrence — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+- PASSAGE — **69–2** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- de la Cruz — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-04-03** 04/03/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2026-04-27** 04/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2026)
+- **2026-04-30** 04/30/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-05-07** 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2026-05-08** 05/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
+- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
+- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
+- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-06-08** 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 House passed Sub A `passage`
+- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
+- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
+- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-24** 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6998ab7a-91c6-4663-b5d9-31ece7c67cef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+