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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 TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 2864"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2864 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Cities & Towns", "Open Meetings", "Police & Fire"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Conley"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-06-12"
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last_action: "2020-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf713f07-aa62-4f3b-9c06-7855d408c79a"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "96372ed3cc1e4b2e5bd8d7d8ac7da44aa5c3c18c7ab1590160e057ddfdde22a3"
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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 2864 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows city/town/fire district to continue operations in state/local emergency when financial budget process is interrupted and to conduct virtual meetings during emergencies retroactive to March 9, 2020.)
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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. **2864** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2864.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Conley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/16/2020)
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- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
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- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
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- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-24** 06/24/2020 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/cf713f07-aa62-4f3b-9c06-7855d408c79a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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