---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- COMMITTEES AND STAFF"
description: "Requires nonprofit, as a condition for requesting state funds from the general assembly, to submit & post on their website, a list of10 of their highest paid director, officer & employee salaries & any forms of compensation provided to those individuals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 6235"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 6235 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Serpa"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-11"
last_action: "2025-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5352e400-e52b-4e61-b941-fc5cd99dbce0"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "6fd3a3638afb132c86f2097564d4bccbc45ef4a7ffde421114b2a0cdb2c3b9dd"
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 6235 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- COMMITTEES AND STAFF

Requires nonprofit, as a condition for requesting state funds from the general assembly, to submit & post on their website, a list of10 of their highest paid director, officer & employee salaries & any forms of compensation provided to those individuals.

## Version chain

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

1. **6235 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H6235Aaa.pdf)

## Votes

- AS AMENDED — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **67–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Serpa — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-11** 04/11/2025 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-25** 04/25/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2025)
- **2025-04-29** 04/29/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2025-05-16** 05/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/20/2025)
- **2025-05-16** 05/16/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2025-05-20** 05/20/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 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/5352e400-e52b-4e61-b941-fc5cd99dbce0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).