---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PAINT & COLOR, INC."
description: "AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PAINT & COLOR, INC."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 855"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 855 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Archambault", "Lombardo"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-04-28"
last_action: "2021-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6de3af6-e393-4c77-bdc0-4618adad3830"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "2d23625bc51b9f0d0f5533beca02b194193f2fddf6a19740898ed47f5f4564d7"
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 855 (2021) — AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF PAINT & COLOR, INC.

## Version chain

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

1. **855** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0855.pdf)

## Votes

- IN CONCURRENCE — **72–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Archambault — primary (person)
- Lombardo — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-28** 04/28/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/04/2021)
- **2021-05-04** 05/04/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2021-05-05** 05/05/2021 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/11/2021)
- **2021-05-11** 05/11/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-14** 05/14/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2021)
- **2021-05-19** 05/19/2021 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2021-05-20** 05/20/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 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/a6de3af6-e393-4c77-bdc0-4618adad3830`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).