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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FALSE REPRESENTATION OF MILITARY STATUS (Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FALSE REPRESENTATION OF MILITARY STATUS (Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 2425"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2425 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["DiPalma", "Felag", "Picard", "Seveney"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-02-15"
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last_action: "2022-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/652152da-2b93-4345-9507-e4e2bdb16ab5"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "37f4a00aab097432a29f70cedf4f84edcdf617f54f9174d9bb2ca6129c88c24c"
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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 2425 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FALSE REPRESENTATION OF MILITARY STATUS (Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.)
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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. **2425 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S2425A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MILITARY STATUS — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **65–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- DiPalma — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- Picard — primary (person)
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- Seveney — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-15** 02/15/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-04** 03/04/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2022)
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- **2022-03-09** 03/09/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-05-06** 05/06/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/10/2022)
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- **2022-05-09** 05/09/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-10** 05/10/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/12/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-12** 05/12/2022 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2022-05-13** 05/13/2022 Referred to House Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-27** 05/27/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/02/2022)
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- **2022-06-02** 06/02/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-03** 06/03/2022 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/09/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-09** 06/09/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-15** 06/15/2022 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/652152da-2b93-4345-9507-e4e2bdb16ab5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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