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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)"
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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: "SB 177"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 177 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Public Records", "Education"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Conley", "Felag", "Jabour", "Sosnowski"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-01"
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last_action: "2017-06-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf0b0c4e-ece7-4c63-86c9-bd150b3737d6"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "513380bd57c945f62bab067c20add602c539b2ff40d45d0b9211c226498df305"
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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 SB 177 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Excludes preliminary drafts, notes, impressions, memoranda, working papers and work products involving research at state institutions of higher learning from the definition of a public record.)
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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. **177** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText17/SenateText17/S0177.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **62–9** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Conley — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- Jabour — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-01** 02/01/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee, introduction`
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- **2017-02-03** 02/03/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/07/2017)
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- **2017-02-07** 02/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2017-05-19** 05/19/2017 Scheduled for consideration (05/25/2017)
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- **2017-05-25** 05/25/2017 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-05-31** 05/31/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2017)
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- **2017-06-06** 06/06/2017 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2017-06-07** 06/07/2017 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-09** 06/09/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/13/2017)
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- **2017-06-13** 06/13/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-16** 06/16/2017 Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2017)
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- **2017-06-21** 06/21/2017 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2017-06-21** 06/21/2017 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-06-27** 06/27/2017 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/cf0b0c4e-ece7-4c63-86c9-bd150b3737d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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