---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES"
description: "Allows the Honorable Ryan Pearson to join Alyssa Poirier and Justin Ledo in marriage on or about February 14, 2024, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 2245"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 2245 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gallo"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 5
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-01-25"
last_action: "2024-02-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b168332-97f0-43b0-8f28-8596fe9d2ed3"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "0a5926949baf668782e68083c08318945f126f2b113ff629cb808c565524a683"
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 2245 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

Allows the Honorable Ryan Pearson to join Alyssa Poirier and Justin Ledo in marriage on or about February 14, 2024, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.

## Version chain

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

1. **2245** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2245.pdf)

## Votes

- ITEM 2 24-S 2245 — **68–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gallo — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-25** 01/25/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
- **2024-01-25** 01/25/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2024-02-01** 02/01/2024 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2024-02-01** 02/01/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-02** 02/02/2024 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/3b168332-97f0-43b0-8f28-8596fe9d2ed3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).