General Bill Info
Legislative Topic:
Resilience and Adaptatiion
Bill Year:
2021
Brief Bill Description:
Establishes the Ocean State Climate Adaptation and Resilience Fund. Enables municipalities and the state to apply for grants to improve public safety and community climate resilience for coastal habitats, as well as river and stream floodplains.
Link(s) to Bill text pdfs:
Legislative Activity Type:
Bill
House Info
House Bill #:
5967
Rep Lead Sponsor:
Rep Co-Sponsor:
House Committee Assignment:
Current House Bill Status:
Signed
House Bill Status Report:
02/26/2021 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
03/12/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/18/2021)
03/18/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
06/25/2021 Proposed Substitute
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/28/2021 Placed on House Calendar (06/30/2021)
06/30/2021 House passed Sub A
07/01/2021 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
07/09/2021 Transmitted to Governor
07/13/2021 Signed by Governor
Senate Info
Senate Bill #:
0035
Senate Lead Sponsor:
Sen Co-Sponsor:
Senate Committee Assignment:
Current Senate Bill Status:
Signed
Senate Bill Status Report:
01/19/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
03/26/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2021)
03/31/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
06/18/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/23/2021)
06/22/2021 Proposed Substitute
06/23/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
06/23/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/24/2021)
06/24/2021 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
06/25/2021 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
06/25/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
06/29/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
07/01/2021 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
07/09/2021 Transmitted to Governor
07/13/2021 Signed by Governor
ECRI Position
Legislative Agenda
Support