SB 599 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Summary

Increases the public utilities reserve fund cap and the cap on expenses relating to the public utilities commission and the division of public utilities and carriers representing the state before federal agencies.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Jun 2025

House Passage

Jun 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Signed Jun 23, 2025

Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2025

How they voted

34–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 36

Jun 10, 2025

D Democratic32

30 Yea 2

93% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 23, 2025

Signed into law

06/23/2025 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

06/17/2025 House passed in concurrence

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

06/10/2025 Senate read and passed

upper

Jun 2, 2025

Legislature · Passed

06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage

legislature

Apr 8, 2025

Committee

04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Mar 6, 2025

Introduced

03/06/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors