---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATE REGISTER (Requires secretary of state to collect/publish governor's executive orders on website arranged by topic rather than in numerical/chronological order.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATE REGISTER (Requires secretary of state to collect/publish governor's executive orders on website arranged by topic rather than in numerical/chronological order.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 1024"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 1024 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma", "Seveney"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 6
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-06-26"
last_action: "2019-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30b1d1e8-93e1-4cbc-a431-edd18e1f80f4"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "0d7a2b1e618282794b17c90b9c7493ef30c3095df84c3eb61100074f3d7778b9"
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 1024 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATE REGISTER (Requires secretary of state to collect/publish governor's executive orders on website arranged by topic rather than in numerical/chronological order.)

## Version chain

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

1. **1024** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S1024.pdf)

## Votes

- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- DiPalma — primary (person)
- Seveney — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/27/2019)
- **2019-06-27** 06/27/2019 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/28/2019)
- **2019-06-28** 06/28/2019 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2019-07-11** 07/11/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-15** 07/15/2019 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/30b1d1e8-93e1-4cbc-a431-edd18e1f80f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).