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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of \"smoking\" and \"retail tobacco store\" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of \"smoking\" and \"retail tobacco store\" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 2228"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2228 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health & Safety", "Tobacco"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "Euer", "Goodwin", "Miller", "Ruggerio"]
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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: "2018-02-01"
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last_action: "2018-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd91e6c0-5be2-4958-9043-42499c631699"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "f70bdb8c46e87812935cb1f44d4a58f9f7d8d42907bf977f0d46cf5850320f0b"
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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 2228 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of "smoking" and "retail tobacco store" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)
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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. **2228 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2228Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage as Amended — **33–1** (pass) · upper
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- Approval of Amendment — **34–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Coyne — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-01** 02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-23** 02/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/01/2018)
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- **2018-03-01** 03/01/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018)
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2018)
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 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/cd91e6c0-5be2-4958-9043-42499c631699`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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