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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING (Removes the requirement that hunting and fishing licenses may be issued only by town and city clerks.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING (Removes the requirement that hunting and fishing licenses may be issued only by town and city clerks.)"
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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 7779"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7779 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Fish & Wildlife", "Licenses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Donovan"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-02-28"
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last_action: "2018-07-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58133f8a-b854-465e-a4d7-e11a243eda59"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "dfa8e0fc50e330c1cac1c778ef82004d75841a57a49c323343b8925de058d747"
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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 7779 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING (Removes the requirement that hunting and fishing licenses may be issued only by town and city clerks.)
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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. **7779** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/HouseText18/H7779.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Donovan — 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 Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-09** 03/09/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
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- **2018-03-12** 03/12/2018 Meeting postponed (03/13/2018)
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- **2018-03-16** 03/16/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2018)
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- **2018-03-20** 03/20/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Committee transferred to House Environment and Natural Resources
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- **2018-06-19** 06/19/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2018)
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-20** 06/20/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2018)
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- **2018-06-22** 06/22/2018 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-10** 07/10/2018 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/58133f8a-b854-465e-a4d7-e11a243eda59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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