STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (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 Providen
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Officially: “AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (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.)” Read the full text
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2025 sessionbill
Where it is
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing · Feb 26, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration · Apr 18, 2025
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/22/2025) · Apr 21, 2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/20/2025) · May 16, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study · May 20, 2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2025) · Jun 2, 2025
Proposed Substitute · Jun 2, 2025
Committee recommends passage of Sub A · Jun 4, 2025
Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2025) · Jun 6, 2025
House passed Sub A · Jun 10, 2025
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025) · Jun 13, 2025
Senate passed Sub A in concurrence · Jun 18, 2025
Transmitted to Governor · Jun 18, 2025
Effective without Governor's signature · Jun 26, 2025
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
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