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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Expands use of public utilities reserve fund to state court appeals to and regulatory matters before federal agencies and increase amount chargeable to public utility to $750,000 but not more than $250,000 for administrator’s representation of state.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Expands use of public utilities reserve fund to state court appeals to and regulatory matters before federal agencies and increase amount chargeable to public utility to $750,000 but not more than $250,000 for administrator’s representation of state.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 5641"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5641 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Adm/Public Utilities", "Public Utilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Johnston", "Kazarian", "Kennedy", "Messier"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-03-01"
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last_action: "2017-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/33333809-bb74-40a5-96bf-787a541f137a"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "3ab9707c88d0f272a6af39e636d0c3713c08491e8988f141244c13b28085ae89"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 5641 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Expands use of public utilities reserve fund to state court appeals to and regulatory matters before federal agencies and increase amount chargeable to public utility to $750,000 but not more than $250,000 for administrator’s representation of state.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **5641** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/HouseText17/H5641.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Johnston — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Messier — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-01** 03/01/2017 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-03-17** 03/17/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2017)
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- **2017-03-21** 03/21/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2017-04-03** 04/03/2017 Scheduled for consideration (04/05/2017)
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- **2017-04-05** 04/05/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-04-11** 04/11/2017 Placed on House Calendar (04/12/2017)
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- **2017-04-12** 04/12/2017 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2017-05-30** 05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2017)
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- **2017-06-20** 06/20/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-22** 06/22/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
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- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-06-28** 06/28/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/33333809-bb74-40a5-96bf-787a541f137a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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