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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER ENFORCEMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE WARRANTIES (Enhances the rights of consumers by adding the requirement that the vendor or manufacturer maintain records of any reported defects or repairs of a device, making it easier for a consumer to enforce their rights under the law.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER ENFORCEMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE WARRANTIES (Enhances the rights of consumers by adding the requirement that the vendor or manufacturer maintain records of any reported defects or repairs of a device, making it easier for a consumer to enforce their rights under the law.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 5560"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5560 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Business & Professions", "Commercial Law", "Computer Technology", "Consumer Affairs", "Health & Safety"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Corvese", "Diaz", "Edwards", "Kazarian", "Kennedy", "Serpa"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-02-15"
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last_action: "2023-06-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb83ed88-5a14-46fd-bbfa-f0df0be70a3a"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "e454b3961cc979fe54e266435e5b8d3a798729196b5ce8710b4165840a063b43"
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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 5560 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER ENFORCEMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE WARRANTIES (Enhances the rights of consumers by adding the requirement that the vendor or manufacturer maintain records of any reported defects or repairs of a device, making it easier for a consumer to enforce their rights under the law.)
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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. **5560** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/HouseText23/H5560.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Azzinaro — primary (person)
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- Corvese — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Edwards — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Serpa — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-15** 02/15/2023 Introduced, referred to House Innovation, Internet, & Technology `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-24** 02/24/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/02/2023)
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- **2023-03-02** 03/02/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2023-05-05** 05/05/2023 Scheduled for consideration (05/11/2023)
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- **2023-05-11** 05/11/2023 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-12** 05/12/2023 Placed on House Calendar (05/16/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-16** 05/16/2023 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2023-06-08** 06/08/2023 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/13/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-13** 06/13/2023 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2023-06-14** 06/14/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-19** 06/19/2023 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/fb83ed88-5a14-46fd-bbfa-f0df0be70a3a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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