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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Permits URI Board of Trustees to attend open public board meetings remotely.) AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Permits URI Board of Trustees to attend open public board meetings remotely.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2021 HB 5887 Rhode Island HB 5887 (2021)
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Rhode Island HB 5887 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Permits URI Board of Trustees to attend open public board meetings remotely.)

Version chain

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

  1. 5887 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 711 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Amore — primary (person)
  • C Lima — primary (person)
  • Caldwell — primary (person)
  • Carson — primary (person)
  • Craven — primary (person)
  • Fogarty — primary (person)
  • Kennedy — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • McGaw — primary (person)
  • Tanzi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-24 02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections 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
  • 2021-05-13 05/13/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2021)
  • 2021-05-17 05/17/2021 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-05-21 05/21/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/27/2021)
  • 2021-05-27 05/27/2021 House read and passed passage
  • 2021-05-28 05/28/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2021-05-28 05/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2021)
  • 2021-06-03 06/03/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-06-04 06/04/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/08/2021)
  • 2021-06-08 06/08/2021 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2021-06-10 06/10/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-06-11 06/11/2021 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9a93c8a-3aba-43d7-8192-336c7d349eff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).