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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 7888"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7888 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Marriage"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cassar", "Cortvriend", "Fogarty", "Ruggiero", "Shekarchi"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-02-26"
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last_action: "2020-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83cf6f55-79a4-432b-abbd-50ebcaa7692c"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "dc805a88492aa1e7af3a103a4a207d4b97db366b4650dfb639cf1f347a3c6619"
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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 7888 (2020) — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Christopher Blazejewski to join the Honorable Lauren Carson and Guy E. Cummings in marriage on or about May 22, 2020, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.)
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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. **7888 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/HouseText20/H7888A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **65–0** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE — **67–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Cassar — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- Ruggiero — primary (person)
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- Shekarchi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-26** 02/26/2020 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-28** 02/28/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2020)
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- **2020-03-05** 03/05/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-06** 03/06/2020 Placed on House Calendar (03/10/2020)
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- **2020-03-10** 03/10/2020 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Referred to Senate Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/15/2020)
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- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Proposed Substitute
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- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-15** 06/15/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/17/2020)
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- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Placed on House Calendar (06/17/2020)
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- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2020-06-17** 06/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 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/83cf6f55-79a4-432b-abbd-50ebcaa7692c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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