AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES .
Sponsored By: Justine A. Caldwell (Democratic)
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Meghan McEntee can officiate Narragansett wedding
The law authorizes Meghan Elizabeth McEntee to officiate the marriage of Taylor Lauren Criscuolo and Michael Joseph McEntee Jr. The ceremony must be in the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island, on or about September 25, 2026. This approval applies only to these named people, that place, and that date. It follows Rhode Island’s marriage solemnization rules. The act takes effect upon passage and does not change marriage rules for others.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Justine A. Caldwell
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Robert E. Craven, Sr.
Democratic • House
Matthew S. Dawson
Democratic • House
William W. O'Brien
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Effective without Governor's signature
6/26/2026GovernorTransmitted to Governor
6/18/2026GovernorSenate passed in concurrence
6/11/2026SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)
6/10/2026SenateHouse read and passed
6/10/2026HouseIntroduced
6/10/2026House
Bill Text
H8627 - As Introduced
6/10/2026
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