SB 2696 Rhode Island Senate · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE

Summary

Directs the governor to order the lowering of flags to half-mast on any state buildings to honor the passing of first responders annually on October 28.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2024

Committee Review

May 2024

Senate Passage

May 2024

House Passage

Jun 2024

Signed into Law

Jun 2024

Introduced Mar 1, 2024 Signed Jun 17, 2024

Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2024

How they voted

35–0

Passed

Total votes 35

May 9, 2024

D Democratic30

30 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican5

5 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 17, 2024

Signed into law

06/17/2024 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

06/06/2024 House passed Sub A in concurrence

lower

May 29, 2024

Legislature · Passed

05/29/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

legislature

May 10, 2024

Committee

05/10/2024 Referred to House Special Legislation

lower

May 9, 2024

Upper · Passed

05/09/2024 Senate passed Sub A

upper

Apr 30, 2024

Legislature · Passed

04/30/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Mar 27, 2024

Committee

03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Mar 1, 2024

Introduced

03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors