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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal age for persons to purchase or be sold or delivered certain tobacco products, electronic nicotine-delivery systems and liquid nicotine containers from eighteen (18) years of age to twenty-one (21) years of age.) AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal age for persons to purchase or be sold or delivered certain tobacco products, electronic nicotine-delivery systems and liquid nicotine containers from eighteen (18) years of age to twenty-one (21) years of age.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2021 HB 5571 Rhode Island HB 5571 (2021)
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Rhode Island HB 5571 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal age for persons to purchase or be sold or delivered certain tobacco products, electronic nicotine-delivery systems and liquid nicotine containers from eighteen (18) years of age to twenty-one (21) years of age.)

Version chain

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

  1. 5571 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 5911 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ackerman — primary (person)
  • Corvese — primary (person)
  • Diaz — primary (person)
  • Kazarian — primary (person)
  • Noret — primary (person)
  • Perez — primary (person)
  • Tanzi — primary (person)
  • Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-12 02/12/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-05 03/05/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2021)
  • 2021-03-10 03/10/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2021-06-28 06/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/30/2021)
  • 2021-06-28 06/28/2021 Proposed Substitute
  • 2021-06-30 06/30/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-06-30 06/30/2021 Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021)
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2021-07-02 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-07-07 07/07/2021 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4b1170d0-c63f-40f6-bc33-ff0b72278a2b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).