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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Reduces age from 25 to 18.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Reduces age from 25 to 18.)"
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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 250"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 250 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Adoption", "Children and Families", "Domestic Relations", "Human Services", "Property"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Goldin", "Goodwin"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-10"
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last_action: "2021-07-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5417ba1-3793-4ef7-86ba-c3ce0dfb9fed"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a40afe1eb9300868961b8d8c8a371fa2018dcf182313d92c1143d848b59867ea"
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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 250 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Reduces age from 25 to 18.)
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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. **250 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0250A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **72–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Goldin — primary (person)
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-19** 02/19/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2021)
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- **2021-02-25** 02/25/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/24/2021)
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-06-24** 06/24/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-24** 06/24/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2021)
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021)
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-07-06** 07/06/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-08** 07/08/2021 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/e5417ba1-3793-4ef7-86ba-c3ce0dfb9fed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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