RI S2952 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Repeal the Rhode Island climate change commission and would create a climate change council in the executive department. It would suggest the impacts of climate change be taken into consideration by department directors.
Title
Climate Change
Sponsors
| Sen. William Conley [D] | Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] | Sen. Catherine Rumsey [D] | Sen. Catherine Rumsey [D] |
| Sen. Gayle Goldin [D] | Sen. Stephen Archambault [D] |
Roll Calls
Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 66 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 66 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-02 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2014-06-27 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2014-06-19 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2014-06-16 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/19/2014) |
| 2014-06-16 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2014-06-14 | House | Scheduled for consideration (06/16/2014) |
| 2014-06-12 | House | Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
| 2014-06-11 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2014-06-05 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2014) |
| 2014-06-04 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2014-05-30 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/04/2014) |
| 2014-05-14 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2014-05-12 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2014) |
| 2014-05-01 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
