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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION SITING AND REGULATORY ACT (Requires applications for energy facilities to take into consideration the 2021 Act on Climate and how the facility may advance or delay the greenhouse gas emissions reductions.)
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Senate • May 20, 2026: 05/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- Bissaillonprimary
- Ursoprimary
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Actions
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- 05/20/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- May 15, 2026 | Senate
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/20/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
Bill Texts
Documents
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/20/2026)
- Senate Environment and Agriculture: S2655 Acadia CenterPDF
- Senate Environment and Agriculture: S2655 Division of Public Utilities and Carriers Administrator Linda GeorgePDF
- Senate Environment and Agriculture: S2655 Policy for the Environment Council of Rhode IslandPDF
- Senate Environment and Agriculture: S2655 Rhode Island Public Utilities CommissionPDF
- Senate Environment and Agriculture: S2655 RI EnergyPDF
