HB 7073

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 16, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROHIBITED RELEASE OF BALLOONS.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7073

Session 2026

Status introduced

House introduced 2026-01-16

Summary

Authorizes the DEM, in conjunction with state and local law enforcement, to enforce the prohibition on the intentional simultaneous release of ten or more balloons.

Sponsor

Donovan

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-14	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-16	Status	introduced
2026-01-16	Latest Action	Withdrawn at sponsor's request

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