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An Act Relating to State Affairs and Government -- Energy Facility Siting Act

It became law on Jun 26, 2025.

RI SB 981 · Senate Bill · 2025

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Became law
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Jun 26, 2025

What it does

Allows for measures to advance the undergrounding of certain utility cables and to have the same funded through utility rate increases to the cities of Providence and East Providence.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    Jun 26, 2025

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Law in Rhode Island. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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