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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 312: AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS

In committee 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 312 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS. Primary sponsor: Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Ryan Pearson (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Pam Lauria (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): 03/19/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

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

Changes the name of the holiday on the second Monday of August from Victory Day to Peace and Remembrance Day.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bridget ValverdePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Ryan PearsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Jonathon AcostaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Pam LauriaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“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. 03/19/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2025)
  3. 02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

Sources

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