---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF W.D. SCHOCK CO., INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF W.D. SCHOCK CO., INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 718"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 718 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKenney"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-03-21"
last_action: "2019-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26974d1a-a80e-49b5-833b-5fef31e790a2"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "e79209c67f68ad5a37653186e6fb3410137c9c001103db1c4b1b34a3dcd1d18a"
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 718 (2019) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF W.D. SCHOCK CO., INC.

## Version chain

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

1. **718** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0718.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McKenney — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-21** 03/21/2019 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (03/26/2019)
- **2019-03-26** 03/26/2019 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2019-03-27** 03/27/2019 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-29** 03/29/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2019)
- **2019-04-02** 04/02/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-04-05** 04/05/2019 Scheduled for consideration (04/09/2019)
- **2019-04-09** 04/09/2019 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-10** 05/10/2019 Placed on House Calendar (05/15/2019)
- **2019-05-15** 05/15/2019 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2019-07-03** 07/03/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-11** 07/11/2019 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/26974d1a-a80e-49b5-833b-5fef31e790a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).