Bill Title: Incorporates broadband, internet, and wireless means into the crime of injuring electric and communication lines and authorizes municipalities to grant zoning relief for the protection of critical infrastructure.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)

Status: (Passed) 2026-06-18 - Signed by Governor [H7173 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Amended	2026-04-28	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2026-01-21	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Rhode Island H7173

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
No supplemental documents for Rhode Island H7173 currently on file.