RI HB 7736
deadAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 7736 pass?
No. RI HB 7736 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-26). Latest recorded action (2026-02-26): 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
What is RI HB 7736 about?
Prohibits the use of artificial turf as material to cover compacted solid waste at a sanitary landfill.
Who sponsors RI HB 7736?
Donovan, Speakman, Spears and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7736.
Description
Prohibits the use of artificial turf as material to cover compacted solid waste at a sanitary landfill.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-12
- Latest action
- 2026-02-26 — 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Donovanprimary
- Speakmanprimary
- Spearsprimary
- McGawprimary
- Cortvriendprimary
- Carsonprimary
- Tanziprimary
- Stewartprimary
- Ajelloprimary
- Boylanprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-12
02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
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2026-02-19
02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
2026-02-26
02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
- 7736Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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