RI HB 8173
deadAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Amends current law so that private side lead service replacement costs, financed by the water supplier's customers that may be eligible for reimbursement from the state, would no longer be subject to appropriation by the general assembly.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-27
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-12 — 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Cruzprimary
- Cotterprimary
- Tanziprimary
- Potterprimary
- Giraldoprimary
- Sanchezprimary
- Moralesprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-27
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
introduction,referral-committee
2026-05-08
05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)
2026-05-12
05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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