RI H5609 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-05 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Increases the administrative penalties that the director of DEM may impose for violations of environmental regulations up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).

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Title

Administrative Penalties For Environmental Violations

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-14 - House - Passage (Y: 62 N: 7 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-05HouseSigned by Governor
2017-06-29HouseTransmitted to Governor
2017-06-27SenateSenate passed in concurrence
2017-06-22SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
2017-06-21SenateCommittee recommends passage in concurrence
2017-06-16SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2017)
2017-06-14SenateReferred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
2017-06-14HouseHouse read and passed
2017-06-09HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/14/2017)
2017-06-08HouseCommittee recommends passage
2017-06-02HouseScheduled for consideration (06/08/2017)
2017-03-30HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-03-24HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2017)
2017-03-01HouseIntroduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

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Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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