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type: "Bill"
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title: "JOINT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE CANNABIS CONTROL COMMISSION PROVIDE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS ON LEGISLATION TO REGULATE AND LICENSE CANNABINOIDS AND HEMP-DERIVED BEVERAGES"
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description: "Authorizes the sale of THC-infused beverages to be regulated by the DBR division of commercial licensing. It also establishes licensing and an endorsement process for wholesale and retail THC-infused beverages."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SR 984"
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citation: "Rhode Island SR 984 (2025)"
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classification: ["resolution"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Britto", "Ciccone", "Dimitri", "Felag", "McKenney", "Murray", "Patalano", "Thompson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-04-16"
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last_action: "2025-07-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66606250-ce0b-48f1-b266-4dc2871f60c7"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "5d7cec440d238f7479919b669a9fa986fe59c7abbbd16cef7efe6c87f6d6f342"
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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 SR 984 (2025) — JOINT RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE CANNABIS CONTROL COMMISSION PROVIDE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WITH RECOMMENDATIONS ON LEGISLATION TO REGULATE AND LICENSE CANNABINOIDS AND HEMP-DERIVED BEVERAGES
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Authorizes the sale of THC-infused beverages to be regulated by the DBR division of commercial licensing. It also establishes licensing and an endorsement process for wholesale and retail THC-infused beverages.
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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. **984 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0984A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **73–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Britto — primary (person)
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Dimitri — primary (person)
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- Felag — primary (person)
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- McKenney — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Patalano — primary (person)
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- Thompson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-04-16** 04/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-16** 05/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/20/2025)
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- **2025-05-20** 05/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-05** 07/05/2025 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/66606250-ce0b-48f1-b266-4dc2871f60c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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