HB 7426 Rhode Island House · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- SOLAR DECOMMISSIONING PLANS

Summary

Requires that developers of ground-mounted solar systems submit a plan for decommissioning to be held on file by the municipality and requires DEM, with the office of energy resources, make publicly available model decommissioning plans.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Jun 2024

House Passage

Jun 2024

Senate Passage

Jun 2024

Signed into Law

Jun 2024

Introduced Feb 2, 2024 Signed Jun 26, 2024

Floor votes · House Jun 10, 2024

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 26, 2024

Signed into law

06/26/2024 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 12, 2024

Upper · Passed

06/12/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

upper

Jun 10, 2024

Lower · Passed

06/10/2024 House passed Sub A

lower

Jun 4, 2024

Legislature · Passed

06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Mar 21, 2024

Committee

03/21/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 2, 2024

Introduced

02/02/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations

lower

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors