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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6419: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET

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 6419 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on June 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET. Primary sponsor: Jon Brien (Independent), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Stephen Casey (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2025): 07/01/2025 Effective without Governor's signature.

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Official summary

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

Validates and ratifies the amendments to the Woonsocket Home Rule Charter which were approved by the electors of the city of Woonsocket on November 5, 2024.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jon BrienPrimary sponsorIndependentHouse49
Bob PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Stephen CaseyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50

“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. 07/01/2025 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/20/2025 Senate passed in concurrence
  4. 06/18/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/20/2025)
  5. 06/18/2025 House read and passed
  6. 06/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)
  7. 06/16/2025 Committee recommends passage
  8. 06/13/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/16/2025)
  9. 06/12/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

Sources

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