STATE BILLRI H 7677PASSED

Provides that the legislature would be the body that negotiates on behalf of the state for all activities occurring in, on and over state submerged land extending beyond twenty-five (25) acres.

State of Rhode Island

WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL - Provides that the legislature would be the body that negotiates on behalf of the state for all activities occurring in, on and over state submerged land extending beyond twenty-five (25) acres.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 23, 2026
142 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 7677 · PassedJun 23

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Bill details

Last action
Signed by Governor · Jun 23, 2026

Sponsors

TSTina SpearsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-036Primary sponsor
TCTerri-Denise CortvriendRepresentative · Democrat · HD-072
HMHagan McEnteeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033
LCLauren CarsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-075
JBJennifer BoylanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066
KFKathleen FogartyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-035
TTTeresa TanziRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
JCJustine CaldwellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030
Show 2 more sponsors
ESEvan ShanleyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
KKKatherine KazarianRepresentative · Democrat · HD-063

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 23, 2026Signed by GovernorHouse
Jun 18, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 9, 2026Senate passed in concurrenceSenate
Jun 5, 2026Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)Senate
Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passage in concurrenceSenate
May 29, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)Senate
May 22, 2026Referred to Senate Environment and AgricultureSenate
May 12, 2026House read and passedHouse
Show 6 earlier actions
May 1, 2026Placed on House Calendar (05/12/2026)House
Apr 30, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
Apr 24, 2026Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2026)House
Mar 10, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
Mar 6, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026)House
Feb 11, 2026Introduced, referred to House State Government & ElectionsHouse

Recorded votes

PassageMay 12, 2026 · House · 72 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Committee on State Government & Elections: PassageApr 30, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Committee on Environment & Agriculture: Passage in concurrenceJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Waters And Navigation
  • WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

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