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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 AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT OF THE WARWICK CITY CHARTER TO ALLOW FOR ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS, RAISING THE SMALL PROCUREMENT DOLLAR THRESHOLD BY ORDINANCE, AND ESTABLISHING MINORITY REPRESENTATION APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS VIA ORDINANCE Proposes amendments to the Warwick City Charter. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2025 HB 6298 Rhode Island HB 6298 (2025)
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Rhode Island HB 6298 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT OF THE WARWICK CITY CHARTER TO ALLOW FOR ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS, RAISING THE SMALL PROCUREMENT DOLLAR THRESHOLD BY ORDINANCE, AND ESTABLISHING MINORITY REPRESENTATION APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS VIA ORDINANCE

Proposes amendments to the Warwick City Charter.

Version chain

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

  1. 6298 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 720 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Hopkins — primary (person)
  • McNamara — primary (person)
  • Read — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)
  • Shekarchi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-05-02 05/02/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing introduction, referral-committee
  • 2025-05-09 05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2025)
  • 2025-05-15 05/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2025-05-16 05/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/20/2025)
  • 2025-05-20 05/20/2025 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-05-23 05/23/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/27/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-05-27 05/27/2025 House read and passed passage
  • 2025-06-06 06/06/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) reading-3
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2025-06-10 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-06-18 06/18/2025 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e8de76c-3074-4345-9617-7066037c0237. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).