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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the Westerly Town Council to issue a Class B liquor license for premises located at 169 and 177 Main Street, despite its location within proximity to a school church.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the Westerly Town Council to issue a Class B liquor license for premises located at 169 and 177 Main Street, despite its location within proximity to a school church.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 5478"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5478 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Alcoholic Beverages", "Licenses", "Liquor", "Westerly"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Filippi", "Kennedy"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-10"
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last_action: "2021-05-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61a627f4-d0fd-4df3-8366-b31c09dd635e"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "fe60b512c700c45f7d423aa437f959bb029284fbdc6a7ceff6b7e11a85d0b87b"
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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 HB 5478 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the Westerly Town Council to issue a Class B liquor license for premises located at 169 and 177 Main Street, despite its location within proximity to a school church.)
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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. **5478** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5478.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **74–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Azzinaro — primary (person)
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- Filippi — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-26** 02/26/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2021)
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- **2021-03-04** 03/04/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-12** 03/12/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/16/2021)
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- **2021-03-16** 03/16/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-09** 04/09/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2021)
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- **2021-04-14** 04/14/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-15** 04/15/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (04/27/2021)
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- **2021-04-27** 04/27/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-04-27** 04/27/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-05** 05/05/2021 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/61a627f4-d0fd-4df3-8366-b31c09dd635e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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