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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the Middletown municipal court to impose fines not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for the violation of the town's short-term residential leases ordinance. Such violation shall be considered a civil violation.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the Middletown municipal court to impose fines not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for the violation of the town's short-term residential leases ordinance. Such violation shall be considered a civil violation.)"
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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 2686"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2686 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Courts", "Fees", "Middletown"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-03-20"
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last_action: "2018-07-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fd35c3f-b6f4-4f9a-9296-b7c289c98733"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "c0d36c4cf624b3300a324cc4a52c3b033444a44c1cb5cc87798c3bacb3fd777b"
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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 2686 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes the Middletown municipal court to impose fines not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for the violation of the town's short-term residential leases ordinance. Such violation shall be considered a civil violation.)
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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. **2686 SUB B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/SenateText18/S2686B.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- In Concurrence — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- DiPalma — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-20** 03/20/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-06** 04/06/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2018)
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- **2018-04-12** 04/12/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-05-04** 05/04/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/08/2018)
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- **2018-05-08** 05/08/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-05-25** 05/25/2018 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2018)
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- **2018-05-29** 05/29/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-05-30** 05/30/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/05/2018)
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- **2018-06-05** 06/05/2018 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2018-06-06** 06/06/2018 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2018)
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- **2018-06-21** 06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House passed Sub B `passage`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-06-26** 06/26/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-04** 07/04/2018 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/3fd35c3f-b6f4-4f9a-9296-b7c289c98733`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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