AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT
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What it does
Official summary
Allows for measures to advance the undergrounding of certain utility cables and to have the same funded through utility rate increases to the cities of Providence and East Providence.
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
Passed Senate
Passed House
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Jun 2606/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signatureLatest
Jun 1806/18/2025 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
Jun 1806/18/2025 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrenceMajor
Jun 1306/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)Minor
Jun 506/05/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amendedPassed House
Vote recorded Passage as Amended. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded Approval of Amendment. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 506/05/2025 Senate voted to reconsider
Jun 406/04/2025 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)Passed Senate
Vote recorded Passage as Amended. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 206/02/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025)Minor
Jun 206/02/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub AMinor
May 3005/30/2025 Proposed SubstituteMajor
May 3005/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
May 805/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
May 505/05/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/08/2025)
May 105/01/2025 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (05/01/2025)
Apr 2904/29/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Apr 2104/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/24/2025)
Apr 1804/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
Apr 1604/16/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal GovernmentIntroduced