AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- THE RIVERS AND COASTAL ADAPTATION FUND (Establishes Rhode Island rivers/coastal adaptation fund; enables cities, towns and state to apply for grants to fund projects that invest in measures to address the impacts of climate change. Trust to be funded by fees on barrels of petroleum products.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2018
Last action May 16, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 16, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/16/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Introduced
02/28/2018 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Arthur Handy
DDemocratic
P
Deborah Ruggiero
DDemocratic
P
Lauren Carson
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
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