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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Amends the utility base rate statute to make clean transportation, clean heating, and energy storage.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Amends the utility base rate statute to make clean transportation, clean heating, and energy storage.)"
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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: "SB 856"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 856 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Electric Vehicles", "Energy", "Public Utilities Commission"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Britto", "Burke", "LaMountain", "Tikoian"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-30"
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last_action: "2023-06-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f83f3b6a-e0d1-45b3-a77a-5f802854b5b4"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "6677f7112106d67feae53b48ff4b10eeb317a8ba0afb09674ceb860d3eb1b72f"
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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 856 (2023) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Amends the utility base rate statute to make clean transportation, clean heating, and energy storage.)
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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. **856** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText23/SenateText23/S0856.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **34–2** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **62–8** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Britto — primary (person)
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- Burke — primary (person)
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- LaMountain — primary (person)
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- Tikoian — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-30** 03/30/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-12** 05/12/2023 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/16/2023)
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- **2023-05-16** 05/16/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2023-05-19** 05/19/2023 Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2023)
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- **2023-05-23** 05/23/2023 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-30** 05/30/2023 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/01/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-01** 06/01/2023 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2023-06-02** 06/02/2023 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-06** 06/06/2023 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2023)
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- **2023-06-08** 06/08/2023 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-09** 06/09/2023 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2023) `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-12** 06/12/2023 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2023-06-15** 06/15/2023 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-23** 06/23/2023 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
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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/f83f3b6a-e0d1-45b3-a77a-5f802854b5b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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