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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS - USE OF LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Protects communications between language interpreters appointed under this chapter and limited-English-proficient persons.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS - USE OF LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Protects communications between language interpreters appointed under this chapter and limited-English-proficient persons.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 7733"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7733 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil Procedure", "Courts", "Judiciary"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Craven", "Knight", "McEntee", "McKiernan", "Ruggiero"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-02-28"
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last_action: "2018-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/696c1a0d-cfe4-47ba-9dec-1b32a0053e82"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "8e4648cd72dc687e0449435369275c40804e9d4cacb95a12d9a196dfb02441f6"
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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 HB 7733 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS - USE OF LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Protects communications between language interpreters appointed under this chapter and limited-English-proficient persons.)
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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. **7733** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/HouseText18/H7733.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **53–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- McKiernan — primary (person)
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- Ruggiero — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-28** 02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-16** 03/16/2018 Committee transferred to House H.E.W.
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- **2018-03-30** 03/30/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
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- **2018-04-03** 04/03/2018 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/04/2018)
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- **2018-04-18** 04/18/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
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- **2018-04-23** 04/23/2018 Meeting postponed (04/25/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Committee transferred to House Judiciary
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-06-27** 06/27/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 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/696c1a0d-cfe4-47ba-9dec-1b32a0053e82`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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