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RI S2749

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Samuel Bell

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Providence's board of licenses to exempt 819 Westminster Street (Plat 029, Lot 129) from proximity restrictions that normally prohibit liquor licenses within 200 feet of schools or places of worship

  • Permits issuance of Class C, Class B, or Class BV retail liquor licenses at this specific property upon application

  • Adds this location to an existing list of 76 property-specific exemptions granted to various Rhode Island municipalities for liquor licensing purposes

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Allows for the issuance of a Class BV liquor license for the property located at 819 Westminster Street in the city of Providence.

Alcoholic Beverages

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

2/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs2/27/2026

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