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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS (Allows individuals who have received their masters of social work from an accredited college or university within the past 18 months to practice within the field prior to obtaining a license.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS (Allows individuals who have received their masters of social work from an accredited college or university within the past 18 months to practice within the field prior to obtaining a license.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 7269"
citation: "Rhode Island HB 7269 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Caldwell", "Carson", "Casimiro", "Craven", "Filippi", "Fogarty", "Shanley", "Solomon", "Speakman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8fd68c8-ed8b-49ef-889c-bee796df6b1c"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "88edb2d3a622c16a8f1b358fd116194c4ed6c4c6d8ac624751cf1390614850c1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---
# Rhode Island HB 7269 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS (Allows individuals who have received their masters of social work from an accredited college or university within the past 18 months to practice within the field prior to obtaining a license.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7269 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7269A.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **559** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Alzate — primary (person)
- Caldwell — primary (person)
- Carson — primary (person)
- Casimiro — primary (person)
- Craven — primary (person)
- Filippi — primary (person)
- Fogarty — primary (person)
- Shanley — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Speakman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-02** 02/02/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-11** 02/11/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/16/2022)
- **2022-02-16** 02/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/31/2022)
- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2022-05-31** 05/31/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Scheduled for reconsideration (06/14/2022)
- **2022-06-11** 06/11/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 House passed Sub A `passage`
- **2022-06-17** 06/17/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/21/2022) `reading-3`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-27** 06/27/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8fd68c8-ed8b-49ef-889c-bee796df6b1c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).