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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- PERSONAL WATERCRAFT SAFETY ACT (Authorizes the town of West Greenwich to provide, by ordinance, regulations controlling the use of personal watercraft on any or all fresh or inland waters of the town.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- PERSONAL WATERCRAFT SAFETY ACT (Authorizes the town of West Greenwich to provide, by ordinance, regulations controlling the use of personal watercraft on any or all fresh or inland waters of the town.)"
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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 6445"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6445 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Boats", "Cities & Towns", "Health & Safety", "Waters and Navigation", "West Greenwich"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Roberts"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-06-17"
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last_action: "2021-07-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba8b16b5-c299-4069-a127-89d84975c453"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "8cdac439c8b66ac6454bd238cb51b468b405b7f7db5b45f3cb66c53a5791127a"
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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 6445 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- PERSONAL WATERCRAFT SAFETY ACT (Authorizes the town of West Greenwich to provide, by ordinance, regulations controlling the use of personal watercraft on any or all fresh or inland waters of the town.)
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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. **6445** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H6445.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **62–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Roberts — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-17** 06/17/2021 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/25/2021)
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/28/2021)
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-06** 07/06/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-14** 07/14/2021 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/ba8b16b5-c299-4069-a127-89d84975c453`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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