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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Removes the word “war” from the sentence “honorable discharged war veteran.”)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Removes the word “war” from the sentence “honorable discharged war veteran.”)"
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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 6286"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6286 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Military Affairs", "Miscellaneous", "Veterans"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Abney", "Azzinaro", "Corvese", "Costantino", "Donovan", "Fellela", "Kennedy", "Phillips", "Serpa"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-04-29"
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last_action: "2021-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fc67c34-d649-4384-8035-190210f2404a"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "c379e287d9eb82d95891d571ab1bfdb7ff1859f1030f3bd1524835f02639fc0d"
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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 6286 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Removes the word “war” from the sentence “honorable discharged war veteran.”)
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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. **6286** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H6286.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Abney — primary (person)
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- Azzinaro — primary (person)
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- Corvese — primary (person)
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- Costantino — primary (person)
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Fellela — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Phillips — primary (person)
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- Serpa — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-04-29** 04/29/2021 Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2021)
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- **2021-05-13** 05/13/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-05-13** 05/13/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/17/2021)
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- **2021-05-17** 05/17/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** 05/21/2021 Placed on House Calendar (05/25/2021)
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- **2021-05-25** 05/25/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-28** 05/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2021)
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- **2021-06-02** 06/02/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-03** 06/03/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/08/2021)
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- **2021-06-08** 06/08/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-06-09** 06/09/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-14** 06/14/2021 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/3fc67c34-d649-4384-8035-190210f2404a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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