General Bill Info
Legislative Topic:
Climate
Bill Year:
2019
Brief Bill Description:
Establishes OSCAR, The Ocean State Climate Adaptation and Resilience fund, a fund which provides grants to support projects that adapt infrastructure to address climate change; assess eligibility of projects, allocation, disbursements and the fund's financing.
Add to Agenda?:
Consider Supporting
Legislative Activity Type:
Bill
House Info
House Bill #:
5628
Rep Lead Sponsor:
House Committee Assignment:
Current House Bill Status:
Deferred
House Bill Status Report:
02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to House Finance
04/26/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/02/2019)
05/02/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate Info
Senate Bill #:
0412
Senate Lead Sponsor:
Senate Committee Assignment:
Current Senate Bill Status:
Deferred
Senate Bill Status Report:
02/27/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
03/15/2019 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2019)
03/20/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
ECRI Position
Legislative Agenda