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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION"
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description: "Provides technical amendments to the chapters on subdivision of land and zoning ordinances for towns and cities."
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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 5794"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5794 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Casey", "Casimiro", "Craven", "Fogarty", "McEntee", "Noret", "Solomon", "Speakman", "Spears"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-27"
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last_action: "2025-06-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3b19899-9bd1-4ce1-a617-dee24884ef1f"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "f24f04b7b86f6f470648d451b262f4b1e20c9fe3ccd392f99bfeade0950c0ba3"
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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 5794 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION
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Provides technical amendments to the chapters on subdivision of land and zoning ordinances for towns and cities.
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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. **5794 SUB B as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H5794Baa.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AS AMENDED — **56–8** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **60–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Casey — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Noret — primary (person)
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- Solomon — primary (person)
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- Speakman — primary (person)
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- Spears — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-27** 02/27/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14** 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2025)
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- **2025-03-18** 03/18/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Scheduled for consideration (04/08/2025)
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- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-04-08** 04/08/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** 04/29/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/01/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-01** 05/01/2025 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-11** 06/11/2025 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
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- **2025-06-17** 06/17/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-21** 06/21/2025 Senate passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
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- **2025-06-21** 06/21/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-21** 06/21/2025 House passed Sub B as amended in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-23** 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-27** 06/27/2025 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/d3b19899-9bd1-4ce1-a617-dee24884ef1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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