HR 7532 Rhode Island House · 2026 Regular Session

JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SLUDGE MANAGEMENT IN RHODE ISLAND

Summary

That a special joint legislative commission be created consisting of 21 members and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than April 1, 2027, and said commission expires on June 1, 2027.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

Jun 2026

House Passage

Jun 2026

Senate Passage

Jun 2026

Signed into Law

Jun 2026

Introduced Feb 6, 2026 Signed Jun 22, 2026

Floor votes · House Apr 16, 2026

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jun 22, 2026

Signed into law

06/22/2026 Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 11, 2026

Lower · Passed

06/11/2026 House passed Sub B as amended in concurrence

lower

Jun 10, 2026

Upper · Passed

06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment)

upper

Jun 3, 2026

Legislature · Passed

06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub B

legislature

May 1, 2026

Committee

05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Commerce

upper

Apr 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

04/16/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)

lower

Apr 7, 2026

Legislature · Passed

04/07/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

legislature

Feb 26, 2026

Committee

02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

legislature

Feb 6, 2026

Introduced

02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

lower

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors