republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/sb-2251.md

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Bill	AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Reduces the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and wholesale licensing fee from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to five hundred dollars ($500).)	AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Reduces the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and wholesale licensing fee from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to five hundred dollars ($500).)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	SB 2251	Rhode Island SB 2251 (2018)	bill	Alcoholic Beverages Fees Licenses	enacted	Picard	1	16	2	2018-02-01	2018-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/89d05988-ce84-479a-b856-767e084968ff	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	a186290a191be135b8ea0d9e84a98b888de0a2e8d6e5e759410480036ca3702e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 2251 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Reduces the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and wholesale licensing fee from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to five hundred dollars ($500).)

Version chain

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

1. 2251 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• IN CONCURRENCE — 66–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 33–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Picard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-02-01 02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-03-02 03/02/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
• 2018-03-06 03/06/2018 Meeting postponed (03/07/2018)
• 2018-03-07 03/07/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/14/2018)
• 2018-03-14 03/14/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 2018-04-20 04/20/2018 Scheduled for consideration (04/25/2018)
• 2018-04-25 04/25/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-26 04/26/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/02/2018)
• 2018-05-02 05/02/2018 Senate read and passed passage
• 2018-05-03 05/03/2018 Referred to House Finance referral-committee
• 2018-06-19 06/19/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018)
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 House 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/89d05988-ce84-479a-b856-767e084968ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).