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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6173: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- RHODE ISLAND ANTI-BID-RIGGING ACT

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 6173 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- RHODE ISLAND ANTI-BID-RIGGING ACT. Primary sponsor: Jon Brien (Independent), Edith Ajello (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), Casimiro, Deb Fellela (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2025): 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

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

Establishes the Rhode Island Anti-Bid-Rigging Act.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jon BrienPrimary sponsorIndependentHouse49
Edith AjelloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
June SpeakmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Mary MessierPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
CasimiroPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Deb FellelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Pat SerpaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27

“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. 06/30/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/25/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/21/2025 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 06/18/2025 House passed Sub A
  6. 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
  7. 06/16/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 06/13/2025 Proposed Substitute
  9. 06/13/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2025)
  10. 04/24/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/24/2025)
  12. 04/04/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

Sources

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