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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CIVIL RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES"
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description: "Protects against discrimination based on disability in federally funded programs and activities, even if there is a change in the federal law."
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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 6122"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 6122 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Carson", "Casimiro", "Chippendale", "Cortvriend", "Kislak", "Knight", "McEntee", "McNamara", "Potter", "Spears"]
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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: "2025-03-21"
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last_action: "2025-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9308096c-8777-4df3-b2bf-51b118439cb0"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "9768428b05804a4199ccad51e08b1c2cbd20a7bb39b441deaf3ac4e28f616fe5"
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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 6122 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CIVIL RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
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Protects against discrimination based on disability in federally funded programs and activities, even if there is a change in the federal law.
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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. **6122** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/HouseText25/H6122.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **67–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Chippendale — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- McNamara — primary (person)
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- Potter — 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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- **2025-03-21** 03/21/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-04** 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
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- **2025-04-08** 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)
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- **2025-06-12** 06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-16** 06/16/2025 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-20** 06/20/2025 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-25** 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-01** 07/01/2025 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/9308096c-8777-4df3-b2bf-51b118439cb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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