---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Provides for the standardization of mobile food establishment registrations by the department of business regulation to streamline the registration process.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Provides for the standardization of mobile food establishment registrations by the department of business regulation to streamline the registration process.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SB 2502"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2502 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business & Professions", "Dept. of Business Regulation", "Food and Drugs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Euer", "Goldin", "Jabour", "Quezada", "Satchell"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-03-01"
last_action: "2018-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27c4b94f-c89b-4d0d-b73f-9d69a63ac08b"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "3d1210c0147268e18763ad3b76c21cf1fcbf9dbe9b2995c5953f3082e5fc60cb"
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 2502 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Provides for the standardization of mobile food establishment registrations by the department of business regulation to streamline the registration process.)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **2502 SUB B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2502B.pdf)

## Votes

- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- In Concurrence — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Euer — primary (person)
- Goldin — primary (person)
- Jabour — primary (person)
- Quezada — primary (person)
- Satchell — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-03-01** 03/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-16** 03/16/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/22/2018)
- **2018-03-22** 03/22/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2018-06-01** 06/01/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2018)
- **2018-06-05** 06/05/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-06** 06/06/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2018)
- **2018-06-12** 06/12/2018 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2018-06-13** 06/13/2018 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Committee transferred to House Corporations
- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Scheduled for consideration
- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Meeting postponed (06/20/2018)
- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018)
- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House passed Sub B `passage`
- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence `passage`
- **2018-06-26** 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-06-28** 06/28/2018 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/27c4b94f-c89b-4d0d-b73f-9d69a63ac08b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).