RI S2688 | 2014 | Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill 2688 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 14 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-05-15 - Referred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new position within the water resources division of DEM which would have oversight over all freshwater lakes, streams, and ponds within the state.

Title

Department Of Environmental Management

Roll Calls

Senate - Passage (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-15	Senate	Referred to House Finance
2014-05-14	Senate	Senate read and passed
2014-05-08	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (05/14/2014)
2014-05-07	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2014-05-02	Senate	Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2014)
2014-03-26	Senate	Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2014-03-21	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2014)
2014-03-05	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

Subjects

State Affairs And Government

Rhode Island State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText14/SenateText14/S2688.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=8528