RI H5760 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on July 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-07 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Creates a forest conservation commission, to be coordinated with the department of environmental management, to seek new funding and identify incentives for landowners to maintain their land as forest.
Title
Relating To Agriculture And Forestry
Sponsors
| Rep. June Speakman [D] | Rep. Terri-Denise Cortvriend [D] | Rep. Susan Donovan [D] | Rep. Justine Caldwell [D] |
| Rep. Lauren Carson [D] | Rep. Arthur Handy [D] | Rep. Teresa Tanzi [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-07-01 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-25 - House - Passage (Y: 66 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-25 - House - Passage (Y: 66 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-07 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2021-07-02 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2021-07-01 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2021-07-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (07/01/2021) |
| 2021-06-25 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2021-06-23 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2021) |
| 2021-06-22 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2021-06-19 | House | Proposed Substitute |
| 2021-06-19 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2021) |
| 2021-03-26 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-03-19 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2021) |
| 2021-03-10 | House | Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/11/2021) |
| 2021-03-05 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2021-02-24 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
