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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES"
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description: "Increases the maximum fees payable to sheriffs, sergeants, and constables for the service of writs, citations, or subpoenas, from $45.00 to $70.00."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 5070"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5070 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Azzinaro", "Corvese", "Finkelman", "Hull", "Kennedy", "Noret", "O'Brien", "Read", "Solomon"]
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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: "2025-01-16"
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last_action: "2025-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41116ffa-3ccd-4695-bb66-f43f9b8604af"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "61136e34532830f00290fa931576f76910610d4cfc810463726f1c1b86f1b1cd"
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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 5070 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES
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Increases the maximum fees payable to sheriffs, sergeants, and constables for the service of writs, citations, or subpoenas, from $45.00 to $70.00.
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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. **5070** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H5070.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **68–0** (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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- Finkelman — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Noret — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Read — primary (person)
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- Solomon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-16** 01/16/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-31** 01/31/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2025)
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- **2025-02-04** 02/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-24** 05/24/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/27/2025)
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- **2025-05-27** 05/27/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 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/41116ffa-3ccd-4695-bb66-f43f9b8604af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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