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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Exempts volunteer fire companies under the supervision, control, or jurisdiction of another public body from certain posting requirements of the open meetings act.) AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Exempts volunteer fire companies under the supervision, control, or jurisdiction of another public body from certain posting requirements of the open meetings act.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2021 SB 261 Rhode Island SB 261 (2021)
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Rhode Island SB 261 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Exempts volunteer fire companies under the supervision, control, or jurisdiction of another public body from certain posting requirements of the open meetings act.)

Version chain

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

  1. 261 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passage — 350 (pass) · upper
  • Passage — 350 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Felag — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-10 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2021-04-09 04/09/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/15/2021)
  • 2021-04-15 04/15/2021 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-04-19 04/19/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/27/2021)
  • 2021-04-27 04/27/2021 Senate read and passed passage
  • 2021-04-28 04/28/2021 Referred to House State Government & Elections referral-committee
  • 2021-06-25 06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
  • 2021-06-25 06/25/2021 Proposed Substitute
  • 2021-06-28 06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-06-29 06/29/2021 Placed on House Calendar (07/01/2021)
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021)
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2021-07-02 07/02/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-07-10 07/10/2021 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e5d18064-0394-49db-8caf-f269cc3cf0e1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).