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RI SB 2217

died on adjournment

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATEWIDE MUNICIPAL SOLAR PERMIT

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did RI SB 2217 pass?

No. RI SB 2217 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-23): 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

What is RI SB 2217 about?

Requires as part of the solar permit application an assessment on carbon-neutral, a solar permit would only be approved if it was carbon neutral based on the assessment.

Who sponsors RI SB 2217?

Paolino, de la Cruz, Rogers are the primary sponsors of RI SB 2217.

Description

Requires as part of the solar permit application an assessment on carbon-neutral, a solar permit would only be approved if it was carbon neutral based on the assessment.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-01-23 — 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Paolinoprimary
  • de la Cruzprimary
  • Rogersprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

    introduction,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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