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---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- PUBLIC RECORDS ADMINISTRATION"
description: "Updates public records administration act, modifies records control schedule, designates records officer, establishes procedures for retention of records. Provides administrator submit yearly reports, establishes public reporting compliance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 742"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 742 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Murray"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-07"
last_action: "2025-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e3442cc-62f5-4e45-962f-bd7f2a75ce7f"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "f3bd1be320f6f87d14f20bde406cf5fb86cff035a16fae04228f608716990aac"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---
# Rhode Island SB 742 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- PUBLIC RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Updates public records administration act, modifies records control schedule, designates records officer, establishes procedures for retention of records. Provides administrator submit yearly reports, establishes public reporting compliance.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **742** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0742.pdf)
## Votes
- Passage — **340** (pass) · upper
- IN CONCURRENCE — **694** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Murray — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-19** 05/19/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2025)
- **2025-05-22** 05/22/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
- **2025-06-02** 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-05** 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-24** 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e3442cc-62f5-4e45-962f-bd7f2a75ce7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).