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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS (Defines the terms \"conduit\" and \"earmarked\" for purposes of reporting campaign contributions and eliminates the aggregate contribution limits and adds a prohibition of earmarked funds.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS (Defines the terms \"conduit\" and \"earmarked\" for purposes of reporting campaign contributions and eliminates the aggregate contribution limits and adds a prohibition of earmarked funds.)"
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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 5947"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5947 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Board of Elections", "Elections", "State Affairs", "General Assembly"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ajello", "Carson", "Casimiro", "Donovan", "Marszalkowski"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-03-17"
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last_action: "2017-07-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13a4f31d-b618-48c5-9cf7-a5e1df465bd0"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "1bb160c0fea76eff576dec1c6e0c7c7038b587527fb834862ef091655d0f0625"
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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 5947 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS (Defines the terms "conduit" and "earmarked" for purposes of reporting campaign contributions and eliminates the aggregate contribution limits and adds a prohibition of earmarked funds.)
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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. **5947** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/HouseText17/H5947.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **67–3** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Ajello — primary (person)
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Marszalkowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-17** 03/17/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-04-07** 04/07/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2017)
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- **2017-04-12** 04/12/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2017)
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- **2017-06-20** 06/20/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-24** 06/24/2017 Placed on House Calendar (06/26/2017)
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- **2017-06-26** 06/26/2017 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2017)
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- **2017-06-29** 06/29/2017 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-07-13** 07/13/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-07-18** 07/18/2017 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/13a4f31d-b618-48c5-9cf7-a5e1df465bd0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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