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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE HARRISVILLE FIRE DISTRICT AND ESTABLISHING THE CLEAR RIVER ELECTRIC AND WATER DISTRICT"
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description: "Amends the Harrisville Fire District Charter allowing the district to provide rescue services, fire suppression, medical and ambulance services/water services would be provided by a separate entity."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 8147"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 8147 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Newberry", "Place"]
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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: "2024-04-05"
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last_action: "2024-06-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d774a54-7390-4a51-a6f6-b1dc904b4fea"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "d66c2ec6a4fe713fdfac9d3bac82ad8473438323a55a2a59bd0841027616046e"
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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 8147 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE HARRISVILLE FIRE DISTRICT AND ESTABLISHING THE CLEAR RIVER ELECTRIC AND WATER DISTRICT
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Amends the Harrisville Fire District Charter allowing the district to provide rescue services, fire suppression, medical and ambulance services/water services would be provided by a separate entity.
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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. **8147** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H8147.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **68–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Newberry — primary (person)
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- Place — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2024)
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- **2024-04-11** 04/11/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 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/9d774a54-7390-4a51-a6f6-b1dc904b4fea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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