---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the hours of operation for Class A liquor license holders in Pawtucket.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the hours of operation for Class A liquor license holders in Pawtucket.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 7513"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7513 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Barros", "Felix", "Kazarian", "Messier", "Tobon"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-16"
last_action: "2022-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1569430-49d5-41b6-8e63-28f59b5dfd93"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "be1aef9fcab8f3ecb053442204959f199e68b119769e7aac882e120843d892a7"
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 7513 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the hours of operation for Class A liquor license holders in Pawtucket.)

## Version chain

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

1. **7513** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7513.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alzate — primary (person)
- Barros — primary (person)
- Felix — primary (person)
- Kazarian — primary (person)
- Messier — primary (person)
- Tobon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-16** 02/16/2022 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-11** 03/11/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/17/2022)
- **2022-03-17** 03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Scheduled for consideration (03/31/2022)
- **2022-03-31** 03/31/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-01** 04/01/2022 Placed on House Calendar (04/07/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-04-07** 04/07/2022 House read and passed `passage`
- **2022-04-26** 04/26/2022 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2022)
- **2022-05-17** 05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/31/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-07** 06/07/2022 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/e1569430-49d5-41b6-8e63-28f59b5dfd93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).