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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS -- REMOTE PARTICIPANTS (Allows University of Rhode Island trustee members to remotely participate in meetings, without excuse, and to have them considered as the meeting quorum.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS -- REMOTE PARTICIPANTS (Allows University of Rhode Island trustee members to remotely participate in meetings, without excuse, and to have them considered as the meeting quorum.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 7817"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7817 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Caldwell", "Carson", "Cassar", "Craven", "Donovan", "Fogarty", "McEntee", "O'Brien", "Ranglin-Vassell", "Tanzi"]
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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: "2022-03-03"
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last_action: "2022-03-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcc1e6e3-9693-4af2-b6e8-1822419d3124"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "68b862205f1dbcd750304eda280a1a85bcd6e0196b982cb7350f53944f5d1dc4"
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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 7817 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS -- REMOTE PARTICIPANTS (Allows University of Rhode Island trustee members to remotely participate in meetings, without excuse, and to have them considered as the meeting quorum.)
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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. **7817** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/HouseText22/H7817.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **66–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Cassar — primary (person)
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- Craven — primary (person)
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Ranglin-Vassell — primary (person)
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- Tanzi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-03** 03/03/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-04** 03/04/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2022)
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- **2022-03-08** 03/08/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2022-03-11** 03/11/2022 Scheduled for consideration (03/15/2022)
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- **2022-03-15** 03/15/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-18** 03/18/2022 Placed on House Calendar (03/22/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-22** 03/22/2022 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2022-03-22** 03/22/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/24/2022) `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-24** 03/24/2022 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-03-24** 03/24/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-03-28** 03/28/2022 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/fcc1e6e3-9693-4af2-b6e8-1822419d3124`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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