RI H7086 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-06-26 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRIC SYSTEM RELIABILITY - Requires an electric distribution company to develop and act pursuant to a vegetation management plan approved by the DPUC to carry out vegetation management activities on and around utility infrastructure along public and private rights of way.

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Title

Requires an electric distribution company to develop and act pursuant to a vegetation management plan approved by the DPUC to carry out vegetation management activities on and around utility infrastructure along public and private rights of way.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-12 - House - Passage As Amended (Y: 67 N: 4 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-12 - House - Passage As Amended (Y: 56 N: 13 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-06-12 - House - Passage Of Amendment (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-26HouseSigned by Governor
2024-06-21HouseTransmitted to Governor
2024-06-14SenateSenate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
2024-06-13SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024)
2024-06-12HouseHouse passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2024-06-11HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/12/2024)
2024-06-10HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2024-06-08HouseProposed Substitute
2024-06-08HouseScheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
2024-04-02HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-29HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2024)
2024-01-10HouseIntroduced, referred to House Corporations

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Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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