Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- OLD GROWTH FOREST PROTECTION ACT
What it does
Creates the Old Growth Forest Protection Act to provide protection for state-owned forestland in their natural state prohibiting extractive logging and clearcutting in any forest on state-owned land.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 2702/27/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Feb 2102/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2025)
- Feb 502/05/2025 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural ResourcesIntroduced