Rhode Island 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 2159 — AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Timi Rosalie Gelfman Sgouros to join Asha Alice Frances Misra and John Sinclair Wrenn in marriage on or about June 20, 2020, within the Town of North Kingstown, Rhode Island.)

Last action — 03/13/2020 Effective without Governor's signature

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2020. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 03/13/2020 Effective without Governor's signature

  2. 03/05/2020 Transmitted to Governor

  3. 03/05/2020 House passed in concurrence

  4. 02/28/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (03/05/2020)

  5. 02/27/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence

  6. 02/14/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2020)

  7. 02/07/2020 Referred to House Special Legislation

  8. 02/06/2020 Senate read and passed

  9. 02/05/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/06/2020)

  10. 02/04/2020 Committee recommends passage

  11. 01/31/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/04/2020)

  12. 01/30/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (113)

113 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

PASSAGE

Passed 66 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 36005
Unaffiliated 24003
Republican 6000
Total 66008
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (74)
Member Party Vote
Almeida — Yea
Amore — Yea
Barros — Not Voting
Canario — Yea
Cassar — Yea
Filippi — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jacquard — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Lyle — Yea
McKiernan — Yea
McLaughlin — Yea
Mendez — Yea
Millea — Yea
Morin — Not Voting
Mr. Speaker — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Price — Yea
Ranglin-Vassell — Yea
Ruggiero — Yea
Serodio — Yea
Tobon — Not Voting
Ucci — Yea
Vella-Wilkinson — Yea
Walsh — Yea
Williams — Yea
Alex Marszalkowski Democratic Yea
Arthur Handy Democratic Yea
Arthur J. Corvese Democratic Not Voting
Brian Patrick Kennedy Democratic Yea
Carol Hagan McEntee Democratic Yea
Charlene M. Lima Democratic Yea
Christopher R. Blazejewski Democratic Yea
David A. Bennett Democratic Yea
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
June Speakman Democratic Yea
Justine A. Caldwell Democratic Yea
K. Joseph Shekarchi Democratic Yea
Karen Alzate 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 Not Voting
Raymond A. Hull Democratic Yea
Rebecca M. Kislak Democratic Yea
Robert D. Phillips Democratic Not Voting
Robert E. Craven, Sr. Democratic Yea
Samuel A. Azzinaro Democratic Not Voting
Scott A. Slater Democratic Yea
Stephen M. Casey Democratic Yea
Susan R. Donovan Democratic Yea
Teresa Ann Tanzi Democratic Not Voting
Terri Cortvriend Democratic Yea
Thomas E. Noret Democratic Yea
Brian C. Newberry Republican Yea
David J. Place Republican Yea
George A Nardone Republican Yea
Michael W. Chippendale Republican Yea
Robert J. Quattrocchi Republican Yea
Sherry Roberts Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2159?
SB 2159 is sponsored by Dawn Euer (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 2159?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2020. Enacted.
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