AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Westley Chaplin to join Ashley Dopart and Greg Prelia...
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SB 715 — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Westley Chaplin to join Ashley Dopart and Greg Preliasco in marriage on or about October 21, 2017, within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.)
Last action — 05/12/2017 Effective without Governor's signature
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Read SB 715 on the official Rhode Island source →Action History
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05/12/2017 Effective without Governor's signature
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05/04/2017 Transmitted to Governor
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05/04/2017 House passed in concurrence
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05/02/2017 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (05/04/2017)
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05/02/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
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04/28/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2017)
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04/26/2017 Referred to House Judiciary
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04/25/2017 Senate read and passed
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04/12/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (04/25/2017)
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04/11/2017 Committee recommends passage
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04/07/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/11/2017)
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04/04/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Sponsors
- Ryan W. Pearson · Primary
- Picard · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Ryan W. Pearson Democratic
- Picard
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (112)
112 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 112 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 70 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (75)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Almeida | — | Yea |
| Amore | — | Not Voting |
| Barros | — | Yea |
| Canario | — | Yea |
| Coughlin | — | Yea |
| Cunha | — | Yea |
| Filippi | — | Yea |
| Giarrusso | — | Yea |
| Hearn | — | Yea |
| Jacquard | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Keable | — | Yea |
| Lancia | — | Not Voting |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Marshall | — | Yea |
| McKiernan | — | Yea |
| Morin | — | Yea |
| Nardolillo | — | Yea |
| O'Grady | — | Yea |
| Regunberg | — | Yea |
| Ruggiero | — | Yea |
| Walsh | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Tobon | — | Yea |
| Ucci | — | Yea |
| Vella-Wilkinson | — | Yea |
| McLaughlin | — | Yea |
| Mendonca | — | Yea |
| Nunes | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Ranglin-Vassell | — | Not Voting |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Winfield | — | Yea |
| Alex Marszalkowski | Democratic | Yea |
| Arthur Handy | Democratic | Yea |
| Arthur J. Corvese | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Patrick Kennedy | Democratic | Yea |
| Carol Hagan McEntee | Democratic | Yea |
| Charlene M. Lima | Democratic | Yea |
| Christopher R. Blazejewski | Democratic | Not Voting |
| David A. Bennett | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Deborah A. Fellela | Democratic | Yea |
| Edith H. Ajello | Democratic | Yea |
| Evan P. Shanley | Democratic | Yea |
| Grace Diaz | Democratic | Yea |
| Gregory J. Costantino | Democratic | Yea |
| Jason Knight | Democratic | Yea |
| John G. Edwards | Democratic | Yea |
| John J. Lombardi | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Joseph M. McNamara | Democratic | Yea |
| Julie A. Casimiro | Democratic | Yea |
| K. Joseph Shekarchi | Democratic | Yea |
| Katherine S. Kazarian | Democratic | Yea |
| Kathleen A. Fogarty | Democratic | Yea |
| Lauren H. Carson | Democratic | Yea |
| Marvin L. Abney | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary Duffy Messier | Democratic | Yea |
| Mia A. Ackerman | Democratic | Yea |
| Patricia A. Serpa | Democratic | Yea |
| Ramon A. Perez | Democratic | Yea |
| Raymond A. Hull | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert D. Phillips | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert E. Craven, Sr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Samuel A. Azzinaro | Democratic | Yea |
| Scott A. Slater | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephen M. Casey | Democratic | Yea |
| Susan R. Donovan | Democratic | Yea |
| Teresa Ann Tanzi | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian C. Newberry | Republican | Yea |
| Elaine J. Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Michael W. Chippendale | Republican | Yea |
| Robert J. Quattrocchi | Republican | Yea |
| Sherry Roberts | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 715?
- SB 715 is sponsored by Ryan W. Pearson (Democratic) and Picard.
- What is the current status of SB 715?
- This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 715?
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