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
Feb 2023
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Mar 15, 2023
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Mar 15, 2023
Legislature · Failed in committee
03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Feb 16, 2023
Senate · Introduced
02/16/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
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