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

Agenda

Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/14/2023)
03-31-2023

Agenda

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

Committee recommended measure be held for further study
06-09-2023

Agenda

Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2023)
06-12-2023

Committee recommends passage
06-12-2023

House Calendar

Placed on House Calendar (06/13/2023)
06-13-2023

House read and passed
06-13-2023

Senate Consent Calendar

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