Legislative Updates

2024

H 7475:

Modernizes all state library laws by eliminating the clearinghouse advisory committee, updating how the clearinghouse publishes its list of publications, reducing the number of physical copies and facilitating digital publication.

Read the full text for H 7475 at the Rhode Island General Assembly website.
Sponsor(s):
  • Representative Lauren H. Carson
Actions:
  • 02-02-2024

    Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  • 02-23-2024

    Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/29/2024)

  • 02-29-2024

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  • 05-28-2024

    Scheduled for consideration (05/30/2024)

  • 05-30-2024

    Committee recommends passage

  • 05-31-2024

    Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2024)

  • 06-04-2024

    House read and passed

  • 06-07-2024

    Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2024)

  • 06-11-2024

    Senate passed in concurrence

  • 06-12-2024

    Transmitted to Governor

  • 06-17-2024

    Signed by Governor

Companion Bill: S 2742