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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS (Prohibits a food service establishment from providing a consumer with a single-use plastic straw, unless the consumer requests such a straw.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS (Prohibits a food service establishment from providing a consumer with a single-use plastic straw, unless the consumer requests such a straw.)"
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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: "SB 155"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 155 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Fees", "Food and Drugs", "Health & Safety", "Statutes"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["DiMario", "DiPalma", "Euer", "Goodwin", "Kallman", "Lombardo", "McCaffrey", "Miller", "Ruggerio", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-02-05"
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last_action: "2021-07-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59381bb7-727a-4309-b10c-18dfebd2bdef"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "6aa4368df2bc6a12b86177a569e507628cb89809900c07247f3527a69a4955e9"
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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 SB 155 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS (Prohibits a food service establishment from providing a consumer with a single-use plastic straw, unless the consumer requests such a straw.)
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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. **155 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0155A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **35–2** (pass) · upper
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- PASSAGE — **59–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- DiPalma — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Kallman — primary (person)
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- Lombardo — primary (person)
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- McCaffrey — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-05** 02/05/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-19** 02/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/24/2021)
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- **2021-02-24** 02/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-04-23** 04/23/2021 Scheduled for consideration (04/28/2021)
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- **2021-04-28** 04/28/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-28** 04/28/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/04/2021)
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- **2021-05-04** 05/04/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-05** 05/05/2021 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-06-28** 06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/30/2021)
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- **2021-06-30** 06/30/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-02** 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-07** 07/07/2021 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/59381bb7-727a-4309-b10c-18dfebd2bdef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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