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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - SERVICE CONTRACTS (Defines service contracts and clarifies that consumer service contracts are not insurance and not otherwise subject to the insurance code.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - SERVICE CONTRACTS (Defines service contracts and clarifies that consumer service contracts are not insurance and not otherwise subject to the insurance code.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 458"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 458 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Professions", "Commercial Law", "Consumer Affairs"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Felag"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-02-27"
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last_action: "2019-07-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd9a8a57-4a90-481b-aae3-be8fda45d2ae"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "7cb28138178dcae5fc80ecdbd525e63d24b1acbd4286f2c3e7d043c77fe2246f"
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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 SB 458 (2019) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - SERVICE CONTRACTS (Defines service contracts and clarifies that consumer service contracts are not insurance and not otherwise subject to the insurance code.)
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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. **458 as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/SenateText19/S0458aa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
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- Approval of Amendment — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage as Amended — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Felag — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-27** 02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-03** 05/03/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2019)
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- **2019-05-07** 05/07/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2019-05-31** 05/31/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/06/2019)
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- **2019-06-06** 06/06/2019 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-11** 06/11/2019 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2019)
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- **2019-06-13** 06/13/2019 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2019-06-14** 06/14/2019 Referred to House Corporations `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-14** 06/14/2019 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2019)
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- **2019-06-18** 06/18/2019 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-06-18** 06/18/2019 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2019)
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- **2019-06-20** 06/20/2019 House passed as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2019-07-11** 07/11/2019 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-07-15** 07/15/2019 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/cd9a8a57-4a90-481b-aae3-be8fda45d2ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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