---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Requires any request for proposal issued by the state may not be changed unless the request for proposal is cancelled and reissued as a master price agreement.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Requires any request for proposal issued by the state may not be changed unless the request for proposal is cancelled and reissued as a master price agreement.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 2586"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2586 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Burke", "Ciccone", "DiPalma", "Euer", "Kallman", "Murray", "Pearson", "Seveney", "de la Cruz"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-10"
last_action: "2022-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/986ada38-d87a-4fb8-9efb-e455916f786b"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "f84b8d6b0c849207dfff98ffa0fe947ca85fe49f5b5c2b7dda13472c9e4960fa"
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 2586 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Requires any request for proposal issued by the state may not be changed unless the request for proposal is cancelled and reissued as a master price agreement.)

## Version chain

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

1. **2586 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2586A.pdf)

## Votes

- Passage — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Acosta — primary (person)
- Burke — primary (person)
- Ciccone — primary (person)
- DiPalma — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Kallman — primary (person)
- Murray — primary (person)
- Pearson — primary (person)
- Seveney — primary (person)
- de la Cruz — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-03-10** 03/10/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-14** 03/14/2022 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`
- **2022-05-03** 05/03/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/05/2022)
- **2022-05-04** 05/04/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2022-05-05** 05/05/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/12/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-05-12** 05/12/2022 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Referred to House State Government & Elections `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-22** 06/22/2022 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-29** 06/29/2022 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/986ada38-d87a-4fb8-9efb-e455916f786b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).