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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF COMMERCE (Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF COMMERCE (Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 7940"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7940 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Casimiro", "Cortvriend", "Fogarty", "Hull", "Knight", "Potter", "Shekarchi", "Speakman", "Williams"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-03-07"
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last_action: "2022-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3c032a6-2e81-4097-a134-37db5c1c237d"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "3674d2f91773b76599d71d33b55b8e204b2f072f2150acbe70f084e60fccc562"
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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 7940 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF COMMERCE (Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing.)
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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. **7940 SUB A as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7940Aaa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **59–0** (pass) · lower
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- AS AMENDED — **55–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- Potter — primary (person)
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- Shekarchi — primary (person)
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- Speakman — primary (person)
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- Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-07** 03/07/2022 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-25** 03/25/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2022)
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- **2022-03-31** 03/31/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-05-17** 05/17/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2022)
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- **2022-05-18** 05/18/2022 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2022-05-19** 05/19/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-05-20** 05/20/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/26/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-26** 05/26/2022 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2022-06-10** 06/10/2022 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
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- **2022-06-10** 06/10/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/14/2022)
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- **2022-06-14** 06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-06-24** 06/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-30** 06/30/2022 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/f3c032a6-2e81-4097-a134-37db5c1c237d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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