Legislative Updates

2023

H 5615:

Includes all books, periodicals and papers in the keeping of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society to be placed under of the care of the state librarian.

Read the full text for H 5615 at the Rhode Island General Assembly website.
Sponsor(s):
  • Representative Leonela Felix
  • Representative David Morales
  • Representative Marvin L. Abney
  • Representative Raymond A. Hull
  • Representative Brianna E. Henries
  • Representative Cherie L. Cruz
  • Representative Jose F. Batista
  • Representative Enrique George Sanchez
  • Representative Karen Alzate
Actions:
  • 02-15-2023

    Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  • 03-10-2023

    Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  • 03-13-2023

    Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/14/2023)

  • 03-31-2023

    Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/05/2023)

  • 04-05-2023

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  • 06-09-2023

    Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2023)

  • 06-12-2023

    Committee recommends passage

  • 06-12-2023

    Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2023)

  • 06-13-2023

    House read and passed

  • 06-13-2023

    Placed on Senate Consent Calendar (06/14/2023)

  • 06-14-2023

    Senate passed in concurrence

  • 06-15-2023

    Transmitted to Governor

  • 06-20-2023

    Signed by Governor

Companion Bill: S 0445