AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- AQUACULTURE (Requires all aquaculture leases in Sakonnet river area to be located at least one thousand feet (1,000') from the median high tide/tide line. Existing oyster farms would be exempt and this restriction would expire on July 1, 2025.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Last action Feb 16, 2023
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
02/16/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced
01/11/2023 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Edwards
DDemocratic
P
Marvin Abney
DDemocratic
P
Terri Cortvriend
DDemocratic
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