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RI S2755
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Samuel Zurier
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Providence Board of Licenses to exempt 186 Wayland Avenue (Plat 014, Lot 446) from standard proximity restrictions for Class B or Class BV retail liquor licenses
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Overrides the general prohibition on issuing liquor licenses within 200 feet of schools or places of public worship for this specific property
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Adds this location to an existing list of 75+ site-specific exemptions granted to various Rhode Island municipalities since 1978
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Allows for the issuance of a Class B or Class BV liquor license for the property located at 186 Wayland Avenue in the city of Providence.
Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
2/27/2026