RI H5344 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits forestry operations on state and any municipality owned land relating to old growth forests enforced by DEM with violation punishable by fines.
Title
Old Growth Forest Protection Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-09 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023-03-03 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2023) |
| 2023-02-03 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/HouseText23/H5344.pdf |
