AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - THE RHODE ISLAND UTILITY FAIR SHARE ROADWAY REPAIR ACT (Creates "The Rhode Island Utility Fair Share Roadway Repair Act" which requires public utilities to properly repair and repave roadways affected by the actions of the utility.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jan 31, 2019
Signed Jul 15, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 27, 2019
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Jun 27, 2019
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Jul 15, 2019
Signed into law
07/15/2019 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
06/28/2019 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 27, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2019 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
Jun 25, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/25/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jun 25, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/25/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 26, 2019
Legislature · Passed
03/26/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 31, 2019
Introduced
01/31/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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