AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- RHODE ISLAND FOREST CONSERVATION ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Forest Conservation Act which prohibits any state economic and other incentives to develop or convert forest land for renewable energy uses.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 27, 2018
Last action May 10, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
05/04/2018 Committee transferred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
Apr 27, 2018
Introduced
04/27/2018 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lauren Carson
DDemocratic
P
Mike Chippendale
RRepublican
P
NA
Nicholas A. Mattiello
DDemocratic
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