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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5522: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5522 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES. Primary sponsor: Anthony DeSimone (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Sam Azzinaro (Democratic), Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 5, 2025): 07/05/2025 Effective without Governor's signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the rule adopting agency to send a copy of the certified rule to all members of the general assembly, within twenty (20) days of filing a final rule.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anthony DeSimonePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Pat SerpaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Sam AzzinaroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Joseph SolomonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Doc CorvesePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 07/05/2025 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/21/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/21/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 06/03/2025 House passed Sub A
  6. 05/30/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/03/2025)
  7. 05/20/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 05/16/2025 Proposed Substitute
  9. 05/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/20/2025)
  10. 02/27/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 02/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2025)
  12. 02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source