---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert Louis DiMuccio to join Paula Marie Fortin and Cosimo Anthony D’Elia III in marriage on or about July 1, 2023, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert Louis DiMuccio to join Paula Marie Fortin and Cosimo Anthony D’Elia III in marriage on or about July 1, 2023, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 6514"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 6514 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Marriage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blazejewski", "Casey", "O'Brien", "Solomon"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-06-12"
last_action: "2023-06-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fe39619b-52a8-40ad-b5a6-2320802867d6"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "93fe6ab844d5f17f99dcc650623bc38f6595f4625fed76d464b0f5c13a97ad37"
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 6514 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Robert Louis DiMuccio to join Paula Marie Fortin and Cosimo Anthony D’Elia III in marriage on or about July 1, 2023, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)

## Version chain

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

1. **6514** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H6514.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Blazejewski — primary (person)
- Casey — primary (person)
- O'Brien — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-12** 06/12/2023 House read and passed `passage`
- **2023-06-12** 06/12/2023 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/14/2023) `reading-3`
- **2023-06-14** 06/14/2023 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-23** 06/23/2023 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/fe39619b-52a8-40ad-b5a6-2320802867d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).