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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- ASSENT TO FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT (Assents to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, and empowers the director of DEM to perform those acts necessary, to be in compliance with the provisions of the act for the modernization of the safety of the food supply.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- ASSENT TO FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT (Assents to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, and empowers the director of DEM to perform those acts necessary, to be in compliance with the provisions of the act for the modernization of the safety of the food supply.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 406"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 406 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture", "Environment", "Food and Drugs", "Health & Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Conley", "Coyne", "DiPalma", "Euer", "Sosnowski"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-02-27"
last_action: "2019-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f45901a9-dfb2-490e-8ff5-84cbc410b31a"
source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
source_hash: "8e867ccfb79054753117cca9629ee31aaac88de629343317265c6bb5deb365c1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---
# Rhode Island SB 406 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- ASSENT TO FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT (Assents to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, and empowers the director of DEM to perform those acts necessary, to be in compliance with the provisions of the act for the modernization of the safety of the food supply.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **406 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0406Aaa.pdf)
## Votes
- Passage — **380** (pass) · upper
- AS AMENDED — **618** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **360** (pass) · upper
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **690** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Conley — primary (person)
- Coyne — primary (person)
- DiPalma — primary (person)
- Euer — primary (person)
- Sosnowski — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-26** 04/26/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/01/2019)
- **2019-05-01** 05/01/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-05-10** 05/10/2019 Scheduled for consideration (05/15/2019)
- **2019-05-10** 05/10/2019 Proposed Substitute
- **2019-05-15** 05/15/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-16** 05/16/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/22/2019)
- **2019-05-22** 05/22/2019 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2019-05-23** 05/23/2019 Referred to House H.E.W. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-14** 06/14/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2019)
- **2019-06-19** 06/19/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2019-06-21** 06/21/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/24/2019)
- **2019-06-24** 06/24/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-24** 06/24/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/26/2019)
- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2019-06-26** 06/26/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/27/2019)
- **2019-06-27** 06/27/2019 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2019-07-02** 07/02/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-08** 07/08/2019 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f45901a9-dfb2-490e-8ff5-84cbc410b31a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).