---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025"
description: "AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 7225"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7225 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abney"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 30
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68dcab66-ed81-4fef-a1c5-a896232085e3"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "f737720a9f2fbf75661ccee0df191b60fbabf2d0a28f571d070a14c88d61bcf8"
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 7225 (2024) — AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025

## Version chain

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

1. **7225 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7225Aaa.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **73–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **72–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–59** (fail) · lower
- PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **68–6** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **7–61** (fail) · lower
- PASSAGE — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **71–2** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **67–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **9–65** (fail) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **73–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–61** (fail) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **69–4** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **66–7** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **69–5** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **73–1** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **11–62** (fail) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **72–1** (pass) · lower
- AS AMENDED — **63–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Abney — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-18** 01/18/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/31/2024)
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/07/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-09** 06/09/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/11/2024)
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-06-14** 06/14/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 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/68dcab66-ed81-4fef-a1c5-a896232085e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).