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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: "SB 2997"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2997 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["de la Cruz"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-04-16"
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last_action: "2024-06-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b93ccdf4-3db2-45ea-a4c0-5d0e5882282c"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a5f2140538a6d6f75a19466ddc5930423bdc1eb1929a5d8e2c2bbcbd8b3491b4"
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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 2997 (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. **2997** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2997.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **69–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **26–11** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- de la Cruz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-04-16** 04/16/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-26** 04/26/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2024)
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- **2024-05-02** 05/02/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/30/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
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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 in concurrence `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 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/b93ccdf4-3db2-45ea-a4c0-5d0e5882282c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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