RI H7183 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Vetoed on June 24 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - Vetoed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING BENCHMARKING AND REPORTING ACT OF 2026 - Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance.

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Title

Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-11 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - House - Passage (Y: 48 N: 15 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - House - House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources: Passage (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-24HouseVetoed by Governor
2026-06-18HouseTransmitted to Governor
2026-06-11SenateSenate passed in concurrence
2026-06-10SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
2026-05-26HouseHouse read and passed
2026-05-22HousePlaced on House Calendar (05/26/2026)
2026-05-19HouseCommittee recommends passage
2026-05-15HouseScheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)
2026-03-11HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2026-03-06HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2026)
2026-01-21HouseIntroduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

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