---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PROVIDENCE RIVER BOAT CO."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PROVIDENCE RIVER BOAT CO."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 148"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 148 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter", "Providence"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Miller"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-05"
last_action: "2021-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8720b894-ee1d-4614-9263-92a2a6940cd4"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "fab90dbdd3972534760fb2a1800dbfd93072b22843a37861faec8acf060f37c2"
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 148 (2021) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PROVIDENCE RIVER BOAT CO.

## Version chain

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

1. **148** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0148.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **74–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Miller — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-05** 02/05/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/10/2021)
- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2021-02-11** 02/11/2021 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26** 02/26/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2021)
- **2021-03-02** 03/02/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2021-03-12** 03/12/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/16/2021)
- **2021-03-16** 03/16/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-19** 03/19/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/25/2021)
- **2021-03-25** 03/25/2021 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2021-03-25** 03/25/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-02** 04/02/2021 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/8720b894-ee1d-4614-9263-92a2a6940cd4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).