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H 7666
Rhode Island House•Passed
Summary
H 7666, which allows Paul J. Rao to join Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith in Marriage on or about June 20, 2026, within the Town of Foster, Rhode Island, was introduced in the House on Feb 11, 2026 by Rep. Michael Chippendale (R) with 3 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jun 17, 2026: Effective without Governor's signature.
Record
Text
H 7666 has 3 co-sponsors and 3 roll calls.
h7666/introduced.txt2026 -- H 7666========LC005196========STATE OF RHODE ISLANDIN GENERAL ASSEMBLYJANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026____________AN ACTRELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGESIntroduced By: Representatives Chippendale, Santucci, Newberry, and PlaceDate Introduced: February 11, 2026Referred To: House Special LegislationIt is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, Paul J. Rao2 may join Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith in marriage within the Town of Foster, Rhode Island3 on or about June 20, 2026. Paul J. Rao is hereby authorized and empowered to join the foregoing4 persons in marriage pursuant to and in accordance with Chapter 3 of Title 15 of the General laws,5 entitled “Solemnization of Marriages.”6 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.========LC005196========EXPLANATIONBY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCILOFAN ACTRELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES***1 This act would allow Paul J. Rao to join Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith in Marriage on2 or about June 20, 2026, within the Town of Foster, Rhode Island.3 This act would take effect upon passage.========LC005196========LC005196 - Page 2 of 2
SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES - Allows Paul J. Rao to join Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith in Marriage on or about June 20, 2026, within the Town of Foster, Rhode Island.
Sponsors
Rep. Michael Chippendale (R) sponsors H 7666, and 3 members have co-sponsored it.
Committees
H 7666 went before 2 committees: Special Legislation and Judiciary.
History
H 7666 has taken 12 actions since Feb 11, 2026, the latest on Jun 17, 2026.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 17, 2026 | House | Effective without Governor's signature | ||
Jun 9, 2026 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence | ||
Jun 9, 2026 | House | Transmitted to Governor | ||
Jun 5, 2026 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) | ||
Jun 3, 2026 | Senate | Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
Votes
H 7666 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on Jun 3, 2026 at 10–0.
| Chamber | Question | Yea | Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 3, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary: Passage in concurrence | 10 | 0 | ||
Mar 24, 2026 | House | Solemnization Of Marriage | 69 | 0 | ||
Mar 17, 2026 | House | House Committee on Special Legislation: Passage | 10 | 0 |
Source: status.rilegislature.gov · legiscan.com
