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RI SB 2149

enacted

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS--WARWICK MUNICIPAL COURT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did RI SB 2149 pass?

Yes. RI SB 2149 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-11. Latest recorded action (2026-06-11): 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

What is RI SB 2149 about?

Expands the jurisdiction of the city of Warwick municipal court.

Who sponsors RI SB 2149?

Appollonio, LaMountain, McKenney are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2149.

Description

Expands the jurisdiction of the city of Warwick municipal court.

Introduced
2026-01-16
Latest action
2026-06-11 — 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Appollonioprimary
  • LaMountainprimary
  • McKenneyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-16

    01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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  2. 2026-02-20

    02/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

  3. 2026-02-23

    02/23/2026 Meeting postponed (02/24/2026)

  4. 2026-02-23

    02/23/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)

  5. 2026-02-26

    02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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  6. 2026-03-24

    03/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (03/26/2026)

  7. 2026-03-26

    03/26/2026 Committee recommends passage

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  8. 2026-03-27

    03/27/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/31/2026)

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  9. 2026-03-31

    03/31/2026 Senate read and passed

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  10. 2026-04-01

    04/01/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

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  11. 2026-04-03

    04/03/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2026)

  12. 2026-04-07

    04/07/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence

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  13. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/03/2026)

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  14. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 House passed in concurrence

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  15. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 Transmitted to Governor

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  16. 2026-06-11

    06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passage

    2026-03-31 · pass · 36-0

    Member-level votes (38)
    • Acosta: yes
    • Appollonio, Jr.: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Bissaillon: yes
    • Britto: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Ciccone: yes
    • de la Cruz: yes
    • DiMario: yes
    • Dimitri: yes
    • DiPalma: yes
    • Euer: yes
    • Famiglietti: yes
    • Felag: yes
    • Gallo: yes
    • Gu: yes
    • Kallman: yes
    • LaMountain: yes
    • Lauria: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • McKenney: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Paolino: yes
    • Patalano: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Quezada: yes
    • Raptakis: other
    • Rogers: yes
    • Sosnowski: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tikoian: yes
    • Ujifusa: yes
    • Urso: yes
    • Valverde: other
    • Vargas: yes
    • Zurier: yes
    • Madam President: yes
  • IN CONCURRENCE

    2026-06-03 · pass · 63-0

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abney: yes
    • Ackerman: yes
    • Ajello: yes
    • Alzate: yes
    • Azzinaro: yes
    • Baginski: yes
    • Batista: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Biah: yes
    • Boylan: yes
    • Brien: yes
    • Caldwell: other
    • Carson: yes
    • Casey: other
    • Casimiro: yes
    • Chippendale: yes
    • Cortvriend: other
    • Corvese: yes
    • Costantino: yes
    • Cotter: yes
    • Craven: other
    • Cruz: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • DeSimone: yes
    • Diaz: yes
    • Donovan: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Fascia: other
    • Felix: yes
    • Fellela: yes
    • Finkelman: yes
    • Fogarty: yes
    • Furtado: yes
    • Giraldo: yes
    • Handy: yes
    • Hopkins: other
    • Hull: yes
    • Kazarian: yes
    • Kennedy: yes
    • Kislak: yes
    • Knight: yes
    • Lima: yes
    • Lombardi: yes
    • Marszalkowski: other
    • McEntee: other
    • McGaw: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Messier: yes
    • Morales: other
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Nardone: yes
    • Newberry: yes
    • Noret: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Paplauskas: yes
    • Perez: other
    • Phillips: yes
    • Place: yes
    • Potter: yes
    • Quattrocchi: yes
    • Read: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Santucci: yes
    • Serpa: yes
    • ShallcrossSmith: yes
    • Shanley: yes
    • Shekarchi: other
    • Slater: yes
    • Solomon: yes
    • Speakman: yes
    • Spears: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Tanzi: yes
    • Voas: other

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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