---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (Authorizes Class B license holder to sell specified limits of wine, beer and mixed alcoholic beverages with take out orders, however, all other alcoholic beverages prohibited with sunset on 12/31/21.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (Authorizes Class B license holder to sell specified limits of wine, beer and mixed alcoholic beverages with take out orders, however, all other alcoholic beverages prohibited with sunset on 12/31/21.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 5105"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 5105 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Business & Professions", "Food and Drugs", "Licenses", "Liquor"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Baginski", "Casimiro", "Noret"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-22"
last_action: "2021-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61cf119e-13c1-4b13-870b-8287a89d47fc"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "4c52020cb25b05dd26ed04c285ee3e7003e69ebd7ed408af003c5210dc0ce602"
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 HB 5105 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (Authorizes Class B license holder to sell specified limits of wine, beer and mixed alcoholic beverages with take out orders, however, all other alcoholic beverages prohibited with sunset on 12/31/21.)

## Version chain

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

1. **5105 SUB B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5105B.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Baginski — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Noret — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-22** 01/22/2021 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-29** 01/29/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/01/2021)
- **2021-02-01** 02/01/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2021-02-05** 02/05/2021 Scheduled for consideration (02/08/2021)
- **2021-02-08** 02/08/2021 Committee continued
- **2021-02-18** 02/18/2021 Scheduled for consideration (02/22/2021)
- **2021-02-19** 02/19/2021 Proposed Substitute
- **2021-02-22** 02/22/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** 02/26/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/04/2021)
- **2021-03-04** 03/04/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration
- **2021-06-01** 06/01/2021 Meeting postponed (06/02/2021)
- **2021-06-11** 06/11/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2021)
- **2021-06-15** 06/15/2021 Proposed Substitute
- **2021-06-16** 06/16/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-16** 06/16/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2021)
- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Senate passed Sub B `passage`
- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2021)
- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 House passed Sub B in concurrence `passage`
- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-02** 07/02/2021 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/61cf119e-13c1-4b13-870b-8287a89d47fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).