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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires all new school buildings and those undergoing major renovations or substantial repair or replacement to plumbing systems to install water bottle filling stations.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires all new school buildings and those undergoing major renovations or substantial repair or replacement to plumbing systems to install water bottle filling stations.)"
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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 5738"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5738 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Construction", "Education", "Health & Safety", "Minors", "Water"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Barros", "Edwards", "Felix", "Fogarty", "Kazarian", "Kislak", "McEntee", "Morales", "Potter"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-24"
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last_action: "2021-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/037e219e-1ea9-4cfe-b6b2-a18b5974c738"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "ff4aac08b23189b6cf1ffbaf8a626faaae643ba011d370e2dbabbb6c5a570260"
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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 5738 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires all new school buildings and those undergoing major renovations or substantial repair or replacement to plumbing systems to install water bottle filling stations.)
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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. **5738** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5738.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Barros — primary (person)
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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- Felix — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Morales — primary (person)
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- Potter — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-12** 03/12/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/15/2021)
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- **2021-03-15** 03/15/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-06-19** 06/19/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2021)
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- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2021)
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-06-26** 06/26/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2021)
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-06-30** 06/30/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-02** 07/02/2021 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/037e219e-1ea9-4cfe-b6b2-a18b5974c738`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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