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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE-- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Allows jurors to donate their juror fees to the state. Any such donation would be deposited into the general fund.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE-- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Allows jurors to donate their juror fees to the state. Any such donation would be deposited into the general fund.)"
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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 609"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 609 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Charitable Organizations", "Civil Procedure", "Courts", "Fees", "Jury"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Goodwin", "Paolino", "Pearson", "Quezada", "Rogers"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-03-11"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36388c16-8973-4d14-a255-9a77cecde371"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "c210aefbded4f9a47adc657a065cfddf1ac4183d184f26fd2a3bbe1afef6865e"
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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 609 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE-- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Allows jurors to donate their juror fees to the state. Any such donation would be deposited into the general fund.)
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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. **609 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0609A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- -- FEES — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- -- FEES — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Goodwin — primary (person)
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- Paolino — primary (person)
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- Pearson — primary (person)
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- Quezada — primary (person)
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- Rogers — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-11** 03/11/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/29/2021)
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- **2021-03-29** 03/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-05-07** 05/07/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/13/2021)
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- **2021-05-13** 05/13/2021 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-14** 05/14/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/18/2021)
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- **2021-05-18** 05/18/2021 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-19** 05/19/2021 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16** 06/16/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2021)
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- **2021-06-16** 06/16/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-06-18** 06/18/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-23** 06/23/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/25/2021)
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-06-25** 06/25/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2021)
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 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/36388c16-8973-4d14-a255-9a77cecde371`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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