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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES -- STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (Replaces terms "mentally retarded"/"retarded" or "alcoholic"/"drug abuser" used in general laws with "intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with an intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with substance use disorder.") AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES -- STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (Replaces terms "mentally retarded"/"retarded" or "alcoholic"/"drug abuser" used in general laws with "intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with an intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with substance use disorder.") us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2023 SB 722 Rhode Island SB 722 (2023)
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1 18 3 2023-03-22 2023-06-14 openstates ocd-bill/d922c52b-4726-4aca-929e-b07e49f0d257 https://status.rilegislature.gov/ ba4c139bb9121e9c363313e4193aaeaf09f0f1b8da10e536eae7345776e4c905 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Rhode Island SB 722 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES -- STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (Replaces terms "mentally retarded"/"retarded" or "alcoholic"/"drug abuser" used in general laws with "intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with an intellectual or developmental disability" or "person with substance use disorder.")

Version chain

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

  1. 722 SUB B (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • CONSTRUCTION — 361 (pass) · upper
  • PASSAGE — 730 (pass) · upper
  • In Concurrence — 370 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Acosta — primary (person)
  • DiPalma — primary (person)
  • Miller — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-03-22 03/22/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services introduction, referral-committee
  • 2023-04-14 04/14/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  • 2023-04-17 04/17/2023 Meeting postponed (04/20/2023)
  • 2023-04-20 04/20/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2023)
  • 2023-04-26 04/26/2023 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2023-04-27 04/27/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-28 04/28/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/09/2023) reading-3
  • 2023-05-09 05/09/2023 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2023-05-10 05/10/2023 Referred to House Health & Human Services referral-committee
  • 2023-05-26 05/26/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/01/2023)
  • 2023-05-26 05/26/2023 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2023-06-01 06/01/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub B committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-06-02 06/02/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/06/2023) reading-3
  • 2023-06-06 06/06/2023 House passed Sub B passage
  • 2023-06-07 06/07/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2023) reading-3
  • 2023-06-08 06/08/2023 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence passage
  • 2023-06-08 06/08/2023 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-14 06/14/2023 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d922c52b-4726-4aca-929e-b07e49f0d257. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).