STATE BILLRI S 3148PASSED

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.

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: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

RI S 3148 · PassedJun 23

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Bill details

Last action: Signed by Governor · Jun 23, 2026

Sponsor

SSSusan SosnowskiSenator · Democrat · SD-037Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 23, 2026Signed by GovernorSenate

Jun 18, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate

Jun 8, 2026House passed in concurrenceHouse

Jun 5, 2026Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/08/2026)House

Jun 4, 2026Senate read and passedSenate

Jun 2, 2026Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2026)Senate

Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passageSenate

May 29, 2026Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)Senate

Show 3 earlier actions

Apr 29, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studySenate

Apr 24, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)Senate

Mar 27, 2026Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and AgricultureSenate

Recorded votes

PassageJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

Passage In ConcurrenceJun 8, 2026 · House · 69 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Committee on Environment & Agriculture: Be held for further studyApr 29, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Committee on Environment & Agriculture: PassageJun 2, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

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

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