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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2994: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES

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

SB 2994 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES. Primary sponsor: Bridget Valverde (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2026): 06/11/2026 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.

Allows for the issuance of a Class B or Class B-H liquor license for the property located at 349 Main Street in the town of South Kingstown.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bridget ValverdePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35

“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. 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. 06/03/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/03/2026 House passed in concurrence
  4. 05/29/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/03/2026)
  5. 05/26/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
  6. 05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)
  7. 04/15/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
  8. 04/14/2026 Senate read and passed
  9. 04/09/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/14/2026)
  10. 04/08/2026 Committee recommends passage
  11. 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2026)
  12. 03/27/2026 Meeting postponed (04/01/2026)

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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