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State of Rhode Island, Office of Library & Information Services , An agency of the Department of Administration

Legislative Updates

2022

S 2868:

Requires the general assembly appropriate funds to the state librarian for the purpose of caring for, preserving and cataloguing property in the state in the keeping of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society.

Read the full text for S 2868 at the Rhode Island General Assembly website.
Sponsor(s):
  • Senator Tiara T. Mack
  • Senator Samuel W. Bell
  • Senator Jonathon Acosta
  • Senator Ana B. Quezada
  • Senator Meghan E. Kallman
  • Senator Kendra Anderson
  • Senator Jeanine Calkin
  • Senator Cynthia Mendes
Actions:
  • 04-07-2022

    Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

  • 04-21-2022

    Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2022)

  • 04-27-2022

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study