AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Permits URI Board of Trustees to attend open public board meetings remotely.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Signed Jun 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2021
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
May 25, 2021
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 11, 2021
Signed into law
06/11/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/10/2021 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/01/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 27, 2021
Committee
05/27/2021 Referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
May 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
05/25/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
May 20, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/20/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 15, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/15/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
03/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sue Sosnowski
DDemocratic
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