republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/hb-7794.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - SHELLFISH GROUNDS (Ensures compliance with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program.)	AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - SHELLFISH GROUNDS (Ensures compliance with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	HB 7794	Rhode Island HB 7794 (2018)	bill	Dept. of Environmental Management Fish & Wildlife	enacted	Craven Handy Knight McEntee	1	11	1	2018-02-28	2018-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/d8ccd403-1ff3-4ed8-b01a-232615ccce57	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	69faf05cecbe3eb862d16e556a4f460ae6d83434dc96b5a2f3a714e74afcba4f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 7794 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - SHELLFISH GROUNDS (Ensures compliance with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program.)

Version chain

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

1. 7794 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 70–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Craven — primary (person)
• Handy — primary (person)
• Knight — primary (person)
• McEntee — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-28 02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-09 03/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/15/2018)
• 2018-03-15 03/15/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2018-06-16 06/16/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2018)
• 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 House read and passed passage
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/21/2018)
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Senate passed in concurrence passage
• 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-07-02 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d8ccd403-1ff3-4ed8-b01a-232615ccce57. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).