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| Bill | AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- OPTICIANS -- QUALIFICATIONS | Establishes a second avenue of qualification as an optician, to include successfully completing an apprenticeship program of not less than 4,100 hours in not less than 2 years. The act would also remove the standard of "good moral character." | us/states/ri | Rhode Island General Assembly | 2024 | SB 2624 | Rhode Island SB 2624 (2024) |
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Rhode Island SB 2624 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- OPTICIANS -- QUALIFICATIONS
Establishes a second avenue of qualification as an optician, to include successfully completing an apprenticeship program of not less than 4,100 hours in not less than 2 years. The act would also remove the standard of "good moral character."
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 2624 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — 70–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage — 35–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Burke — primary (person)
- Ciccone — primary (person)
- Lombardi — primary (person)
- Quezada — primary (person)
- Tikoian — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-03-01 03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
introduction, referral-committee - 2024-03-15 03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2024)
- 2024-03-21 03/21/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
committee-failure - 2024-06-07 06/07/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
- 2024-06-10 06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-06-10 06/10/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/12/2024)
reading-3 - 2024-06-12 06/12/2024 Senate read and passed
passage - 2024-06-12 06/12/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/13/2024)
reading-3 - 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 House passed in concurrence
passage - 2024-06-21 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt - 2024-06-25 06/25/2024 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/72a2cd0e-b0ca-431f-a999-d72c328dc512. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).